In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Malout APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Apple markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Malout APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 21.3% below the period average and just 52.1% 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 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹9,000 (54.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Malout APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹5,721. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Malout APMC posted this Apple rate on 14 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.