In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Pathankot APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pineapple yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pineapple is about 2.5% below the period average, sitting just 22.5% 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
This table ranks Pineapple rates across active mandis for 20 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 | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Theni(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 Thalayolaparambu Market 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.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Pineapple prices at Pathankot APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,180. 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 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
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
Going to the top Pineapple market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pineapple stood at Pathankot APMC on 20 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.