With the 09 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Apple was quoted at ₹18,700 per quintal in Mechua APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Apple markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Apple Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,500
- Lowest Price Today₹17,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.0% above the period average and just 4.1% 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 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mechua APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Apple.
That ₹4,000 (16.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Apple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Apple prices at Mechua APMC ranged between ₹16,700 and ₹19,500, with the average around ₹17,974. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹17,700 | ₹18,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹17,300 | ₹18,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹19,400 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹19,400 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹17,300 | ₹18,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹17,300 | ₹18,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹17,200 | ₹18,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹17,200 | ₹18,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹17,200 | ₹18,000 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mechua APMC posted this Apple rate on 09 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.