From today's trading desk on 20 Oct 2026, Athirampuzha Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Banana - Green, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Banana - Green today.
01What Put Athirampuzha Market APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Banana - Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Banana - Green is about 23.6% above the period average, sitting just 4.1% 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
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 Pampady Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 4 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Neyyatinkara Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana - Green.
A spread of ₹1,500 (27.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Athirampuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,300, with the average around ₹5,662. 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 | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
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
Selling Banana - Green well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To sum up, Athirampuzha Market APMC led Banana - Green on 20 Oct 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.