With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Banana was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Karera(F&V) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Karera(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₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Banana-Organic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Banana about 27.7% below the period average, and just 51.6% 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
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,850 |
| 11 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
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.
The ₹2,250 (25.7%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Karera(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹3,100, with the average around ₹2,075. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
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
Before carting Banana to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Banana was priced at this level in Karera(F&V) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.