Pulling together the 17 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Pineapple was quoted at ₹4,760 per quintal in Patran APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹4,760
- Lowest Price Today₹4,760
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Pineapple is about 8.5% below the period average — just 37.0% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Samana APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,000 (30.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Patran APMC ranged between ₹3,930 and ₹7,560, with the average around ₹5,205. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,760 | ₹4,760 | ₹4,760 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,590 | ₹6,590 | ₹6,590 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,190 | ₹5,190 | ₹5,190 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,060 | ₹5,060 | ₹5,060 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,090 | ₹5,090 | ₹5,090 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,330 | ₹7,330 | ₹7,330 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,470 | ₹5,470 | ₹5,470 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,060 | ₹5,060 | ₹5,060 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,070 | ₹5,070 | ₹5,070 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 | ₹7,560 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,870 | ₹4,870 | ₹4,870 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,260 | ₹5,260 | ₹5,260 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,030 | ₹4,030 | ₹4,030 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,030 | ₹5,030 | ₹5,030 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,950 | ₹4,950 | ₹4,950 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,510 | ₹4,510 | ₹4,510 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,910 | ₹4,910 | ₹4,910 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Patran APMC logged this Pineapple rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.