From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Mananthavady Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana - Green Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,900
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Banana - Green is about 38.3% above the period average, sitting just 2.0% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 3 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Pandanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Kollam Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Harippad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana - Green.
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 Mananthavady Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,471. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Banana - Green rate at Mananthavady Market APMC on 17 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.