As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹1,875 per quintal in Navsari APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,875
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Banana - Ripe)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.3% below the period average and just 31.8% 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
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thengamam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Enadimangalam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
A spread of ₹1,500 (17.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Navsari APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹1,880. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,875 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,875 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,875 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,875 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,125 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,625 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,625 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
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 headline Banana rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Navsari APMC posted this Banana rate on 22 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.