In the mandi rate roundup for 02 Nov 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,300 per quintal in Athanikkal VFPCK Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Nov 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.
Today's rate is about 25.5% above the period average and just 3.1% 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 02 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (35.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Athanikkal VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,021. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Athanikkal VFPCK Market APMC posted this Banana rate on 02 Nov 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.