Looking at how the yards traded on 15 Aug 2026, Mukkom Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pineapple, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pineapple is about 18.8% above the period average, sitting just 5.3% 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
This table ranks Pineapple rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mukkom Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Ladwa APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Mukkom Market APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹7,573. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
To sum up, Mukkom Market APMC led Pineapple on 15 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.