As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Apple was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (American)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.7% below the period average and just 18.5% 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
The table below lines up Apple rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Mehndli APMC Leader | ₹37,500 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 10 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
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.
That ₹13,000 (53.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Apple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹23,095. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Apple rate on 18 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.