Across the reporting yards on 18 Oct 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹640 per quintal in Gaddiannaram APMC. See where this sits in the day's Pineapple range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Pineapple Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,480
- Lowest Price Today₹480
- Average (Modal) Price₹640
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPineapple (Pine Apple)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pineapple rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 8.0% below the period average and just 86.7% 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 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 ₹3,000 (54.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Pineapple prices at Gaddiannaram APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹696. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹480 | ₹640 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pineapple, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Gaddiannaram APMC posted this Pineapple rate on 18 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.