From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Piravam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Banana - Green, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Banana - Green Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Banana - Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Banana - Green is about 33.9% above the period average — just 10.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 3 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Cheriyanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 6 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Pandanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 10 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Harippad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
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 ₹2,000 (28.6%), 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 Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,721. 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 | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Banana - Green found its strongest bid at Piravam Market APMC on 17 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.