Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹250 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Banana yards.
01What Put Omalloor Market APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹300
- Lowest Price Today₹200
- Average (Modal) Price₹250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Palayamthodan)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 67.3% below the period average and just 87.5% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
The ₹2,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹764. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹300 | ₹200 | ₹250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹300 | ₹200 | ₹250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹300 | ₹200 | ₹250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹350 | ₹200 | ₹250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹350 | ₹250 | ₹300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹420 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹450 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹450 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹500 | ₹350 | ₹400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹550 | ₹300 | ₹500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 13 Jul | ₹750 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 12 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 11 Jul | ₹850 | ₹600 | ₹750 |
| 10 Jul | ₹850 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 09 Jul | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
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
Farmers comparing Banana rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Omalloor Market APMC posted this Banana rate on 04 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.