Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Market Administrative Committee Zazna APMC. This is one of several Apple rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Market Administrative Committee Zazna 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₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Delicious)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Apple is about 73.5% above the period average — just 6.3% 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
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 10 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
At ₹13,000 (53.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Market Administrative Committee Zazna APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹8,645. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,125 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,188 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
Before carting Apple to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To wrap up, Market Administrative Committee Zazna APMC logged this Apple rate on 18 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.