In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Market Administrative Committee Zazna APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Delicious)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Apple about 76.6% above the period average, and just 6.3% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 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.
At ₹12,500 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Market Administrative Committee Zazna APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹8,495. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Market Administrative Committee Zazna APMC reported Apple at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.