From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹8,520 per quintal in Patran APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Patran APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,520
- Lowest Price Today₹8,520
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Apple is about 9.7% below the period average, sitting just 54.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 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 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
At ₹12,500 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Patran APMC ranged between ₹4,580 and ₹18,760, with the average around ₹9,430. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹6,590 | ₹6,590 | ₹6,590 |
| 05 Nov | ₹6,790 | ₹6,790 | ₹6,790 |
| 03 Nov | ₹6,220 | ₹6,220 | ₹6,220 |
| 31 Oct | ₹6,730 | ₹6,730 | ₹6,730 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,180 | ₹7,180 | ₹7,180 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,382 | ₹7,382 | ₹7,382 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 | ₹6,230 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,350 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,350 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,560 | ₹5,560 | ₹5,560 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,580 | ₹4,580 | ₹4,580 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,930 | ₹5,930 | ₹5,930 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,560 | ₹5,560 | ₹5,560 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 | ₹5,850 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,580 | ₹6,580 | ₹6,580 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,410 | ₹6,410 | ₹6,410 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,520 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,520 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,420 | ₹6,420 | ₹6,420 |
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
The headline Apple rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Apple rate at Patran APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.