From today's trading desk on 12 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in SMY Takoli APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Apple yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Apple is about 25.3% below the period average, sitting just 63.6% 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 Apple rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where SMY Takoli APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹34,000 |
| 2 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Vellore APMC | ₹25,000 |
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 ₹9,000 (36.0%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Apple prices at SMY Takoli APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹16,500, with the average around ₹8,028. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
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 Apple 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Apple stood at SMY Takoli APMC on 12 Aug 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.