Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Kullu Delicious)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Apple is about 28.4% below the period average — just 58.3% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Chala Market APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Katpadi (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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (12.0%) 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 SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹13,959. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Apple today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Apple changed hands at this rate in SMY Palampur APMC on 19 Aug 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.