Based on what the markets reported on 13 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,200 per quintal in Koovapadi VFPCK Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Banana yards.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Nendra Bale)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Banana is about 69.9% above the period average, sitting just 6.1% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 4 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
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.
That ₹2,450 (27.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Banana fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Koovapadi VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹3,649. 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 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
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
Going to the top Banana market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To sum up, this was the Banana rate at Koovapadi VFPCK Market APMC on 13 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.