As the 30 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Banana was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Mapusa APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 8.5% above the period average and just 43.8% 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 30 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mapusa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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 ₹2,500 (27.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Mapusa APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,148. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mapusa APMC posted this Banana rate on 30 Oct 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.