Across the reporting yards on 24 Oct 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Kattappana Market APMC on Top Today
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₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 5.4% above the period average and just 8.3% 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 24 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Parimpore Srinagar (F&V) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹1,900 (28.8%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,400 |
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
The day's best Pineapple rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Bottom line: on 24 Oct 2026, Pineapple traded at this rate in Kattappana Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.