In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Sep 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Mukkom Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Mukkom Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 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 7.6% above the period average and just 19.0% 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
Here's how Pineapple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Patran APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 5 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Kottakkal Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
The ₹2,100 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Mukkom Market APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹7,900. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Pineapple yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Pineapple traded at this rate in Mukkom 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.