With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Apple was quoted at ₹4,063 per quintal in Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Apple today.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,063
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Delicious)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Apple about 19.5% below the period average, and just 66.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 4 Ladwa APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
At ₹7,000 (37.8%), 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 Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹5,048. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹5,625 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,063 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,938 | ₹4,063 | ₹4,375 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,063 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,313 | ₹4,063 | ₹4,375 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,625 | ₹4,063 | ₹4,688 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,938 | ₹4,063 | ₹4,688 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,875 | ₹5,313 | ₹6,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,875 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,188 | ₹5,938 | ₹6,563 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,875 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,375 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,063 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,875 | ₹5,938 | ₹6,563 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,188 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,188 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,875 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,563 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,688 | ₹4,688 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,188 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,688 | ₹4,375 | ₹4,688 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,438 | ₹3,313 | ₹3,438 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,313 | ₹4,375 | ₹4,688 |
| 29 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Apple today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Apple was priced at this level in Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.