As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Banana - Green was quoted at ₹1,540 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana - Green Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,560
- Lowest Price Today₹1,520
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana - Green (Banana - Green)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Banana - Green about 15.1% below the period average, and just 23.8% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Puthenvelikkara VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,200 (44.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana - Green prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,520 and ₹2,020, with the average around ₹1,814. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,560 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,540 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,580 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,560 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,580 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,560 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,560 | ₹1,580 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,560 | ₹1,580 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,610 | ₹1,570 | ₹1,590 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,620 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,560 | ₹1,580 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,620 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,680 | ₹1,640 | ₹1,660 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,690 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,670 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,690 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,670 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,660 | ₹1,680 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,660 | ₹1,680 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,710 | ₹1,670 | ₹1,690 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,715 | ₹1,680 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,715 | ₹1,680 | ₹1,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,720 | ₹1,680 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,720 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,710 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,720 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,710 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Maigalganj APMC reported Banana - Green at this level on 21 Oct 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.