Looking at how the yards traded on 05 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Orange is about 5.5% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Kullu APMC Leader | ₹20,500 |
| 2 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 3 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Chala Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹6,500 (46.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹15,160. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Orange rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Orange stood at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.