In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,130 per quintal in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Banana yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,010
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,130
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 18.1% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Mezhuveli VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Sasthamkotta VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
At ₹2,000 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,129. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,110 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,130 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,120 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,040 | ₹2,150 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,130 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,490 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,110 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,120 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,140 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,150 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,140 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹1,970 | ₹2,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,430 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,110 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,130 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹1,970 | ₹2,110 |
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
Selling Banana well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC posted this Banana rate on 17 Aug 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.