Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Pineapple was quoted at ₹4,050 per quintal in Dehradoon APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Pineapple markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pineapple Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 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.
This puts Pineapple about 11.2% above the period average, and just 37.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pineapple rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dehradoon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mukkom Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Samana APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,400 (36.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pineapple prices at Dehradoon APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹3,643. 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 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,750 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,250 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,050 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,250 | ₹3,550 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,050 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
The headline Pineapple rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pineapple was priced at this level in Dehradoon APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.