With the 30 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Banana was quoted at ₹3,330 per quintal in Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,330
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityBanana (Palayamthodan)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 15.9% below the period average and just 56.2% 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 30 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
The ₹2,200 (28.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹1,580 and ₹7,600, with the average around ₹3,961. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹5,750 | ₹5,580 | ₹5,690 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,390 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,090 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,310 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,390 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,820 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,450 | ₹3,230 | ₹3,320 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,630 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,080 | ₹2,870 | ₹2,970 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,820 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,890 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,490 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,390 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,560 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,680 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,560 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,550 | ₹5,350 | ₹5,410 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,580 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,420 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,650 | ₹6,410 | ₹6,580 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,310 | ₹3,410 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,690 |
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
Farmers comparing Banana rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market APMC posted this Banana rate on 30 Jul 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.