In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Samana APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Samana APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Pineapple about 0.0% above the period average, and just 9.3% 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
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.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Pineapple prices at Samana APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,800. 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 | ₹7,300 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 29 Jun | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pineapple, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pineapple was priced at this level in Samana APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.