Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Banana was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Kopaganj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Banana arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,830
- Lowest Price Today₹3,799
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Medium)
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.
Today's rate is about 2.6% above the period average and just 13.6% 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
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
At ₹2,500 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Kopaganj APMC ranged between ₹379 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,702. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,830 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,810 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,810 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,810 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,780 | ₹3,799 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,810 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,796 | ₹3,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,810 | ₹3,790 | ₹3,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,890 | ₹3,799 | ₹3,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,850 | ₹379 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,795 | ₹3,798 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,785 | ₹3,790 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,788 | ₹3,799 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,795 | ₹3,780 | ₹3,790 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,779 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,779 | ₹3,789 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,950 | ₹3,780 | ₹3,790 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,780 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,790 | ₹3,766 | ₹3,788 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kopaganj 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.