Pulling together the 20 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Apple was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Apple today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
Right now Apple is about 23.8% below the period average — just 38.3% 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
The table below lines up Apple rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹34,000 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(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.
A spread of ₹15,000 (78.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Apple prices at Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹24,294. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
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 day's best Apple rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Apple changed hands at this rate in Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.