Pulling together the 17 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Apple was quoted at ₹6,700 per quintal in Patiala APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Apple is about 20.2% below the period average — just 44.2% 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
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Patiala APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,395. 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 | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
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
The day's best Apple rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, Patiala APMC logged this Apple rate on 17 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.