Going by the latest APMC figures for 10 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Orange about 7.7% below the period average, and just 12.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Orange rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mukkom Market APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
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.
That ₹7,000 (53.8%) 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 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹15,164. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Orange at this level on 10 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.