Reading today's price tape for 20 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in APMC Azadpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Hazratbali/Benoni)
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 67.5% above the period average — just 34.1% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 9 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Ladwa APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,000 (16.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at APMC Azadpur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹8,657. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹5,219 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,475 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,475 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,969 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,475 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,475 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
Before carting Apple to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, APMC Azadpur APMC logged this Apple rate on 20 Aug 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.