In the price report dated 25 Sep 2026, SMY Dharamshala APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pineapple, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,500 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Pineapple about 67.0% above the period average, and just 5.0% 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
Here's how Pineapple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Dharamshala APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Patran APMC | ₹8,770 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,750 (40.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at SMY Dharamshala APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,687. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,350 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,350 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,500 |
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
Going to the top Pineapple market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Dharamshala APMC was the market to beat for Pineapple on 25 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.