Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹2,475 per quintal in APMC Azadpur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,475
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Hazratbali/Benoni)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Apple about 71.9% below the period average, and just 88.8% 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
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹12,500 (50.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at APMC Azadpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹8,800. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,475 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,475 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,475 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
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
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
The takeaway: APMC Azadpur APMC reported Apple at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.