Pulling together the 14 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Pineapple was quoted at ₹5,250 per quintal in SMY Nadaun APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Pineapple markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pineapple arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pineapple is about 3.7% above the period average, sitting just 4.5% 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
The table below lines up Pineapple rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Nadaun 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 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Patran APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
That ₹1,300 (18.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pineapple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at SMY Nadaun APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,063. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,050 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pineapple stood at SMY Nadaun APMC on 14 Oct 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.