With the 20 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Apple was quoted at ₹19,500 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
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₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Apple about 14.7% below the period average, and just 27.8% 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 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹34,000 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
The ₹15,000 (78.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Apple prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹22,850. 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 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Apple yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Apple at this level on 20 Oct 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.