In today's crop-price rundown for 09 Sep 2026, SMY Kharapather APMC stood at the front of the pack for Apple, clocking the day's best rate at ₹40,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹75,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityApple (Royal 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.
Today's rate is about 23.8% above 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 09 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Kharapather APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 SMY Mehndli APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 3 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
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.
At ₹17,000 (73.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
055-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 5 days, Apple prices at SMY Kharapather APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹80,000, with the average around ₹32,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹22,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹37,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹27,500 |
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
Before carting Apple to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 09 Sep 2026, SMY Kharapather APMC set the pace for Apple. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.