Turning to the 12 Oct 2026 APMC board, Banana was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Nendra Bale)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 89.6% above the period average and just 47.1% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 3 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 4 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹2,750 (32.4%) 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 Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹2,373. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹700 | ₹1,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹600 | ₹1,450 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹700 | ₹1,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹700 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹700 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹600 | ₹1,450 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹600 | ₹1,350 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹600 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,400 |
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
When picking where to sell Banana, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC posted this Banana rate on 12 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.