In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹640 per quintal in Gaddiannaram APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Pineapple yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,480
- Lowest Price Today₹480
- Average (Modal) Price₹640
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.2% below the period average and just 86.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pineapple rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(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 Patran APMC | ₹7,280 |
| 10 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
At ₹1,300 (18.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pineapple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Gaddiannaram APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹697. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
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
Farmers comparing Pineapple rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gaddiannaram APMC posted this Pineapple rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.