In the latest market update for 13 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹1,550 per quintal in Valsad APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Banana markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
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.
Right now Banana is about 1.3% below the period average — just 22.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Valsad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Inchakkad VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
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.
The ₹1,600 (19.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Banana prices at Valsad APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,571. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,550 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,750 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,550 |
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
The day's best Banana rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Banana changed hands at this rate in Valsad APMC on 13 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.