Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Kuttoor Market APMC. This is one of several Banana rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Banana arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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 44.2% above the period average and just 2.2% 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 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kuttoor Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
That ₹1,500 (17.6%) 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 Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,103. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Banana today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Net-net, Kuttoor Market APMC posted this Banana rate on 19 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.