Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹15,200 per quintal in Tulsipur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹15,500
- Lowest Price Today₹14,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Kasmir/Shimla - II)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Apple is about 21.0% above the period average — just 7.3% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tulsipur 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 Vellore APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹13,000 (53.1%), 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 Tulsipur APMC ranged between ₹8,080 and ₹16,400, with the average around ₹12,559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,700 | ₹15,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹15,400 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,700 | ₹15,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,700 | ₹14,700 | ₹15,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,400 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,180 | ₹8,080 | ₹8,130 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,400 | ₹14,700 | ₹15,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,800 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,400 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,500 | ₹14,700 | ₹15,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,100 | ₹10,100 | ₹11,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹12,100 | ₹10,100 | ₹11,100 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Tulsipur APMC logged this Apple rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.