In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Perumbavoor Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Banana - Green Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
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.
At this level, Banana - Green is about 18.0% above the period average, sitting just 4.4% 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
The table below lines up Banana - Green rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Perumbavoor Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Tindivanam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Mananthavady Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
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 ₹2,950 (61.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana - Green matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹5,507. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Banana - Green rate at Perumbavoor Market APMC on 18 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.