Based on what the markets reported on 18 Sep 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹2,344 per quintal in APMC/MAC Shopian APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,813
- Lowest Price Today₹1,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,344
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityApple (Kullu Delicious)
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.
At this level, Apple is about 75.7% below the period average, sitting just 85.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Kharapather APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 SMY Mehndli APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Vellore APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
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.
The ₹17,000 (73.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at APMC/MAC Shopian APMC ranged between ₹1,875 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹9,664. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,813 | ₹1,875 | ₹2,344 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,125 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,188 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,375 | ₹6,875 | ₹8,125 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹6,875 | ₹7,813 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,125 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,125 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,375 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,375 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,750 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,125 |
| 31 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Apple, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
All told, this is where Apple stood at APMC/MAC Shopian APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.