Here's the 13 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Orange was quoted at ₹11,500 per quintal in Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Orange today.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Orange is about 4.7% above the period average, sitting just 23.3% 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
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 PMY Una APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Hansi APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
At ₹7,500 (75.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Orange matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Orange prices at Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹10,989. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Orange stood at Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 13 Oct 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.