As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Sep 2026, SMY Kharapather APMC stood at the front of the pack for Apple, clocking the day's best rate at ₹60,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Apple, making it the day's standout.
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₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹60,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Sep 2026
- CommodityApple (Royal Delicious)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Apple about 64.7% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Kharapather APMC Leader | ₹60,000 |
| 2 SMY Mehndli APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹36,000 (150.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Apple prices at SMY Kharapather APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹80,000, with the average around ₹36,438. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹80,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Kharapather APMC was the market to beat for Apple on 14 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.