Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Apple was quoted at ₹25,500 per quintal in Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Apple today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Apple arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
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 0.1% above the period average and just 1.9% 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
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹12,500 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Apple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹24,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹25,464. 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 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
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
For Apple, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Apple rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.