In the price report dated 16 Sep 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹6,875 per quintal in Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,875
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityApple (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.
This puts Apple about 36.6% above the period average, and just 42.7% 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 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Vellore APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
At ₹7,500 (33.3%), 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 Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹5,034. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,875 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,375 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,063 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,875 | ₹5,938 | ₹6,563 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,188 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,188 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,875 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,563 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,688 | ₹4,688 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,188 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,688 | ₹4,375 | ₹4,688 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,438 | ₹3,313 | ₹3,438 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,313 | ₹4,375 | ₹4,688 |
| 29 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,875 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,125 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,500 |
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
The headline Apple rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 Handwara Kupwara (F&V) APMC on 16 Sep 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.