In the latest market update for 12 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹150 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Omalloor Market APMC on Top Today
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₹185
- Lowest Price Today₹100
- Average (Modal) Price₹150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Palayamthodan)
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.
At this level, Banana is about 77.5% below the period average, sitting just 92.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Omalloor 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 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Sasthamkotta VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
The ₹1,700 (20.5%) 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 ₹95 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹160 | ₹95 | ₹130 |
| 12 Aug | ₹185 | ₹100 | ₹150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹200 | ₹150 | ₹180 |
| 09 Aug | ₹210 | ₹150 | ₹190 |
| 08 Aug | ₹220 | ₹180 | ₹200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹240 | ₹180 | ₹200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹250 | ₹180 | ₹200 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Banana stood at Omalloor Market APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.