Reading today's price tape for 16 Aug 2026, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Perumbavoor Market APMC. This is one of several Banana - Green rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana - Green Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Banana - Green is about 16.7% above the period average, sitting just 5.9% 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
Here's how Banana - Green rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Channapetta VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Chathannoore VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Parathode VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Kodungalloor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Puthupariyaram VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,700 (30.9%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹5,484. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,100 |
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 Banana - Green rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To sum up, this was the Banana - Green rate at Perumbavoor Market APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.