Turning to the 29 Aug 2026 APMC board, Banana was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Rajakkad VFPCK Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Banana yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Nendra Bale)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 20.5% above the period average and just 25.7% 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
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 9 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
At ₹1,500 (17.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Banana prices at Rajakkad VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,314. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 05 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rajakkad VFPCK Market APMC posted this Banana rate on 29 Aug 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.