Going by the latest APMC figures for 24 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹23,000 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,500
- Lowest Price Today₹22,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 14.8% below the period average and just 35.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹6,000 (30.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Apple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹35,500, with the average around ₹26,984. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹23,500 | ₹22,600 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹23,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹34,500 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹24,500 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹23,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹23,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹33,500 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹35,500 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,400 | ₹24,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹35,500 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹21,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹21,500 | ₹18,500 | ₹20,000 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kattappana Market APMC posted this Apple rate on 24 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.