In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Ajmer(F&V) APMC. This is one of several Apple rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.6% below the period average and just 31.8% 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
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Apple prices at Ajmer(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Jun | ₹10,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 18 Jun | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Apple traded at this rate in Ajmer(F&V) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.