Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Oct 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Aralamoodu Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Pineapple yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 11.4% above the period average and just 18.2% 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 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Patran APMC | ₹7,420 |
| 11 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
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.
That ₹1,700 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pineapple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Aralamoodu Market APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,040. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
The headline Pineapple rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Aralamoodu Market APMC posted this Pineapple rate on 28 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.