In the price report dated 16 Oct 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹19,500 per quintal in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Apple yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 10.9% below the period average and just 27.8% 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
Here's how Apple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹35,000 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Chala Market APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Rajpura APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
The ₹15,750 (81.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Apple prices at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹21,878. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
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
For Apple, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Apple rate on 16 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.