Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Gunpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Pineapple today.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,420
- Lowest Price Today₹4,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Pineapple is about 2.3% below the period average, sitting just 57.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pineapple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pineapple.
A spread of ₹2,000 (30.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹4,348. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
The day's best Pineapple rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pineapple stood at Gunpur APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.