Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Patiala APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
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.
Today's rate is about 22.7% below the period average and just 46.8% 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 19 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 | ₹8,200 |
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pineapple.
That ₹2,500 (38.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pineapple fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Patiala APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹3,235. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
Selling Pineapple well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Pineapple traded at this rate in Patiala 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.