As the 28 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Banana was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Banana rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Karpura)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 15.6% above the period average and just 24.4% 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 rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (41.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,881. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Banana traded at this rate in Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.