Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Aug 2026, Apple was quoted at ₹19,200 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityApple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Apple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.3% above the period average and just 4.5% 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
This table ranks Apple rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
That ₹3,500 (14.6%) 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 Mechua APMC ranged between ₹16,700 and ₹20,100, with the average around ₹18,235. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,200 | ₹19,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹20,100 | ₹18,300 | ₹19,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹20,100 | ₹18,300 | ₹19,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,200 | ₹19,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,200 | ₹19,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,200 | ₹19,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,200 | ₹19,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹19,900 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹19,900 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹19,900 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹19,900 | ₹17,900 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹19,900 | ₹17,900 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹17,800 | ₹18,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹17,800 | ₹18,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹17,800 | ₹18,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹17,800 | ₹18,800 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Apple to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Apple traded at this rate in Mechua APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.