Reading today's price tape for 20 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Malerkotla APMC. See where this sits in the day's Apple range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (Apple)
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 0.5% below the period average — just 62.5% 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 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹6,500 (34.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Malerkotla APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹4,523. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,500 |
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
Going to the top Apple market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Apple changed hands at this rate in Malerkotla APMC on 20 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.