In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in SMY Dharamshala APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 36.8% below the period average and just 62.5% 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
The table below lines up Apple rates across the markets that reported on 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Dharamshala APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,000 (30.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Apple prices at SMY Dharamshala APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹11,859. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Apple, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, SMY Dharamshala APMC posted this Apple rate on 24 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.