Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Oct 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Ajmer(F&V) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Pineapple is about 8.0% above the period average — just 14.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pineapple rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ajmer(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Patran APMC | ₹7,280 |
| 10 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pineapple.
That ₹1,300 (18.1%) 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 Ajmer(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,555. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹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 day's best Pineapple rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, Ajmer(F&V) APMC logged this Pineapple rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.