With the 15 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Banana was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Rajakkad VFPCK Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Banana today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 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.
Today's rate is about 5.4% above the period average and just 32.9% 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
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where Rajakkad 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 | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Vellore RM 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.
At ₹2,450 (27.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Rajakkad VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,461. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,300 |
| 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 |
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 15 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.