Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹23,500 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Apple markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
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₹27,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Apple is about 2.1% above the period average — just 13.0% 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
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹23,008. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
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
Selling Apple well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Apple rate on 14 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.