Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Shahaswan APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Apple is about 14.2% below the period average — just 28.6% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 4 Ladwa APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
That ₹7,000 (37.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Apple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Shahaswan APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹8,158. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Apple rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In short, Apple changed hands at this rate in Shahaswan APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.