Based on what the markets reported on 31 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Orange is about 13.0% above the period average — just 5.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Orange rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹26,000 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 9 Porbandar APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹12,000 (85.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹15,041. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Orange today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Orange rate on 31 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.