As the 20 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Payyannur Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana - Green Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.0% above the period average and just 17.1% 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
This table ranks Banana - Green rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cheriyanadu VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Nooranad VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Channapetta VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nedumkandam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Chathannoore VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana - Green.
The ₹3,000 (46.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Payyannur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹7,600, with the average around ₹5,292. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
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
For Banana - Green, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Payyannur Market APMC posted this Banana - Green rate on 20 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.