In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Banana - Green Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Banana - Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Banana - Green about 22.9% above the period average, and just 2.3% 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
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 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 3 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,600 (29.6%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Banana - Green was priced at this level in Kottakkal Market APMC on 20 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.