With the 26 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Pineapple was quoted at ₹3,680 per quintal in Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,780
- Lowest Price Today₹3,530
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,680
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Pineapple about 4.9% below the period average, and just 35.2% 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 Pineapple rates across the markets that reported on 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Kollam Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,900 (28.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Pineapple prices at Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹2,220 and ₹5,680, with the average around ₹3,870. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹3,780 | ₹3,530 | ₹3,680 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,350 | ₹3,110 | ₹3,260 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,150 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,195 | ₹4,980 | ₹5,090 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,680 | ₹5,430 | ₹5,550 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,050 | ₹4,820 | ₹4,950 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,650 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,320 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,660 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,540 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Pineapple today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC reported Pineapple at this level on 26 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.