Turning to the 12 Oct 2026 APMC board, Apple was quoted at ₹11,900 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Apple Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 32.5% below the period average and just 86.6% 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
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 SMY Mehndli APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Vellore APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
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 ₹6,250 (32.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹8,800 and ₹89,000, with the average around ₹17,620. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,800 | ₹11,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹14,300 | ₹14,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,800 | ₹14,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,800 | ₹19,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹89,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹18,300 | ₹18,400 |
| 11 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
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
Going to the top Apple market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kottakkal Market APMC posted this Apple rate on 12 Oct 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.