In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹23,500 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Apple today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Apple about 3.3% below the period average, and just 16.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Apple rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,000 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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 (37.1%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Apple prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹24,311. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
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
The headline Apple rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Apple was priced at this level in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.