From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Banana - Green, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Banana - Green.
01What's Behind Today's Banana - Green Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Banana - Green is about 31.0% above the period average, sitting just 6.7% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
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.
The ₹2,750 (64.7%) 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, Banana - Green prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,345. 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 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹450 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
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 Banana - Green, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, Harippad Market APMC led Banana - Green on 17 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.