Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,050 per quintal in Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Banana - Ripe)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Banana is about 8.8% below the period average, sitting just 42.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 20 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 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,850 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(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.
The ₹2,500 (29.4%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹3,550, with the average around ₹2,247. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,050 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,050 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,150 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,075 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,325 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,175 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Banana, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Banana stood at Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.