Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Thrippunithura 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 26.9% above the period average, sitting just 28.0% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Pandanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Channapetta VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Cheriyanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
At ₹600 (8.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana - Green matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,673. 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 | ₹9,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
Farmers comparing Banana - Green rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Banana - Green stood at Thrippunithura Market APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.