Based on what the markets reported on 05 Sep 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Pineapple today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Pineapple is about 13.5% above the period average — just 1.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pineapple rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Kothamangalam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Nedumpaikulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pineapple.
At ₹2,500 (38.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pineapple matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Pineapple prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹5,550. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Pineapple changed hands at this rate in Kottakkal Market APMC on 05 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.