As the 19 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Pineapple was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Chala Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pineapple yards.
01What Put Chala Market APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pineapple arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
This puts Pineapple about 14.9% above the period average, and just 13.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pineapple rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Samana APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹2,500 (38.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Chala Market APMC ranged between ₹4,300 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,658. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chala Market APMC reported Pineapple at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.