From today's trading desk on 26 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹18,000 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Apple is about 35.1% below the period average, sitting just 49.3% 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 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹27,000 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (14.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹35,500, with the average around ₹27,748. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,400 | ₹24,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹35,500 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹21,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹21,500 | ₹18,500 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,500 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹34,500 | ₹33,000 | ₹33,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹25,500 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹34,500 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹34,500 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Apple, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Apple rate at Kattappana Market APMC on 26 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.