Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Gunpur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Pineapple yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,420
- Lowest Price Today₹4,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 2.1% below the period average and just 57.5% 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 20 Aug 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 | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 7 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 9 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Patran APMC | ₹6,530 |
| 11 Ajmer(F&V) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (38.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹4,341. 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 | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,420 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Pineapple today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Pineapple traded at this rate in Gunpur 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.