Based on what the markets reported on 22 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Gaddiannaram APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Orange arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Other)
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.
Right now Orange is about 18.6% above the period average — just 42.9% 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 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹16,500 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 3 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur 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 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Anna nagar(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.
The ₹2,500 (17.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Gaddiannaram APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹10,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Orange, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In short, Orange changed hands at this rate in Gaddiannaram APMC on 22 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.