In today's crop-price rundown for 26 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Kuttoor Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 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.
This puts Banana about 46.8% above the period average, and just 2.2% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,750 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
A spread of ₹2,900 (32.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,996. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
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
Before carting Banana to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
The takeaway: Kuttoor Market APMC reported Banana at this level on 26 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.