In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in SMY Jaisinghpur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put SMY Jaisinghpur 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₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.5% above the period average and just 7.3% 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 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,000 (30.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pineapple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pineapple prices at SMY Jaisinghpur APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,077. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, SMY Jaisinghpur APMC posted this Pineapple rate on 17 Aug 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.