As the 20 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana - Green Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Banana - Green rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 3.6% below the period average and just 22.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Banana - Green rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pampady Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
The ₹2,000 (40.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Banana - Green prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,216. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
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
Farmers comparing Banana - Green rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Banana - Green rate on 20 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.