Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Kunnukara VFPCK Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
Right now Banana is about 17.6% above the period average — just 9.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kunnukara VFPCK Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,750 (22.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Banana fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Kunnukara VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,700, with the average around ₹5,188. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
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
For Banana, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kunnukara VFPCK Market APMC logged this Banana rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.