On September 1, 2023, in the Delhi market of India, the prices of fresh apples from various regions were reported as follows:
In the Himachal Pradesh market, five layers of Red Gold (RG) Kullu apples stood at USD 24.18/25kg (INR 2,000/25 kg). Six layers of small-size apples priced at USD 15.72 to 16.32/26kg (INR 1,300 to 1,350/26kg). Five layers stood at USD 29.01 to 30.22/25kg (INR 2,400 to 2,500/25kg). Three layers are priced at USD 15.72 to 16.92/15 to 16kg (INR 1,300 to 1,400/15 to 16kg). Two layers of good quality apples priced at USD 15.72 to 16.92/10 to 11kg (INR 1,300 to 1,400/10 to 11kg), and three layers of 105 counts of Kengrod variety stood at USD 18.13 to 20.55/15kg (INR 1,500 to 1,700/15kg). Furthermore, in the Kashmir market, five layers of Gala apples stood at USD 19.34 to 21.76/kg (INR 1,600 to 1,800/25kg).
In the Shimla market, a limited supply of apples was available, red color (RG) apples stood at USD 12.09 to 15.72/25kg (INR 1,000 to 1,300/kg). Five layers are priced at USD 29.01/25kg (INR 2,400/25kg). Six layers of small-size apples stood at USD 16.32/26kg (INR 1,350/26kg). Five layers of good quality Shimla Royal stood at USD 26.59 to 32.64/25kg (INR 2,200 to 2,700/25kg). However, arrivals from Shimla have been significantly impacted by landslides and roadblocks, resulting in slow and low arrivals.