As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Apple was quoted at ₹7,560 per quintal in Patran APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Patran APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,560
- Lowest Price Today₹7,560
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 38.1% below the period average and just 59.7% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
At ₹4,000 (16.7%), 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 ₹6,950 and ₹18,760, with the average around ₹12,206. 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 | ₹7,720 | ₹7,720 | ₹7,720 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,690 | ₹9,690 | ₹9,690 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,520 | ₹8,520 | ₹8,520 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,790 | ₹8,790 | ₹8,790 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹9,350 | ₹9,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,520 | ₹9,520 | ₹9,520 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,920 | ₹9,920 | ₹9,920 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,720 | ₹10,720 | ₹10,720 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,990 | ₹10,990 | ₹10,990 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,630 | ₹12,630 | ₹12,630 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,990 | ₹10,990 | ₹10,990 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,150 | ₹10,150 | ₹10,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,190 | ₹11,190 | ₹11,190 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,360 | ₹13,360 | ₹13,360 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,750 | ₹9,750 | ₹9,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,160 | ₹11,160 | ₹11,160 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,760 | ₹18,760 | ₹18,760 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,600 | ₹18,600 | ₹18,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Apple, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Patran APMC posted this Apple rate on 20 Aug 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.