Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Oct 2026, Chikoos(Sapota) was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Chikoos(Sapota) 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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityChikoos(Sapota) (Sapota)
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.
This puts Chikoos(Sapota) about 24.2% below the period average, and just 73.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Chikoos(Sapota) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Hansi APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
At ₹3,000 (60.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Chikoos(Sapota) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Chikoos(Sapota) prices at Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹4,620. 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 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Chikoos(Sapota), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC reported Chikoos(Sapota) at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.