In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Pineapple is about 10.0% below the period average — just 50.0% 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
This table ranks Pineapple rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 3 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Samana APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pineapple.
That ₹2,750 (47.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pineapple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pineapple prices at MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,000. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
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 Pineapple 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Pineapple changed hands at this rate in MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC on 22 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.