As fresh arrivals settled on 12 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in SMY Dhanotu APMC. See where this sits in the day's Apple range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put SMY Dhanotu APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Apple arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Apple about 40.6% below the period average, and just 73.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Apple rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Dhanotu APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 SMY Mehndli APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Vellore APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
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 ₹6,250 (32.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at SMY Dhanotu APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹11,776. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,550 |
| 03 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,550 |
| 29 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,050 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Apple was priced at this level in SMY Dhanotu APMC on 12 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.