In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Gohana 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
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₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 38.2% below the period average and just 65.0% 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 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,000 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
At ₹6,500 (37.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Gohana APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹11,329. 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 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
The day's best Apple rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gohana APMC posted this Apple rate on 17 Oct 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.