In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹25,000 per quintal in Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Apple about 5.2% above the period average, and just 3.8% 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 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹22,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹23,755. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
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
Going to the top Apple market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Apple was priced at this level in Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.