As the 24 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Apple was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Apple markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Kullu Delicious)
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 12.3% below the period average and just 50.0% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
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 ₹4,500 (19.1%) 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 ₹13,685. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Apple traded at this rate in SMY Palampur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.