Based on what the markets reported on 26 Aug 2026, Vellore APMC stood at the front of the pack for Apple, clocking the day's best rate at ₹27,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹26,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 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 10.4% above the period average — just 3.6% 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
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹27,000 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹3,500 (14.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Apple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹24,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Apple found its strongest bid at Vellore APMC on 26 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.