Looking at how the yards traded on 01 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 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.
At this level, Orange is about 3.4% below the period average, sitting just 41.7% short of 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 01 Sep 2026, so you can see where Mannargudi I(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 | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹6,500 (48.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Orange fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹14,493. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
The day's best Orange rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, this was the Orange rate at Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 01 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.