In the price report dated 23 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹7,400 per quintal in Pala Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Banana yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Banana - Ripe)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Banana about 27.7% above the period average, and just 7.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Attingal Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
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 ₹2,250 (25.0%) 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 Pala Market APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,793. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
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
The headline Banana rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pala Market APMC reported Banana at this level on 23 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.