Across the reporting yards on 28 Jul 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Orange yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.5% below the period average and just 16.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 28 Jul 2026, so you can see where Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹16,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 9 Chala Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
That ₹3,500 (26.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Orange fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹12,564. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Orange, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Jul 2026, Orange traded at this rate in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.