As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Apple about 0.0% above the period average, and just 21.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹35,000 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
The ₹16,000 (84.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Apple prices at Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹12,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Apple today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC reported Apple at this level on 16 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.