Turning to the 18 Aug 2026 APMC board, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Payyannur Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Banana - Green Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 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.
This puts Banana - Green about 47.4% above the period average, and just 1.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Channapetta VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Pandanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Cheriyanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana - Green.
That ₹600 (8.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Banana - Green fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Payyannur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹4,750. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Banana - Green today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Payyannur Market APMC reported Banana - Green at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.