Looking at how the yards traded on 03 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Pineapple markets.
01What Put Kottakkal Market APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 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 10.4% above the period average, sitting just 4.8% 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
Here's how Pineapple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 03 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Samana APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (30.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Pineapple prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹5,343. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 25 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 22 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pineapple stood at Kottakkal Market APMC on 03 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.