Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Apple was quoted at ₹19,500 per quintal in Mukkom Market APMC. This is one of several Apple rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 25.4% below the period average and just 32.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Apple rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mukkom Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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 ₹12,500 (50.0%) 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 Mukkom Market APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹29,000, with the average around ₹26,138. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹27,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹27,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹27,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹27,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹27,500 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹27,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹27,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹27,500 | ₹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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mukkom Market APMC posted this Apple rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.