Based on what the markets reported on 19 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹23,500 per quintal in Kattappana Market 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,500
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Apple is about 13.4% below the period average — just 33.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹35,000 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 6 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
That ₹15,500 (79.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Apple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹35,500, with the average around ₹27,121. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹24,500 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹23,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹23,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹33,500 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹35,500 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,500 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kattappana Market APMC logged this Apple rate on 19 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.