In the day's wholesale-price digest for 23 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Amballur VFPCK Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
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₹6,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Nendra Bale)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Banana is about 24.2% above the period average — just 8.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Attingal Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
At ₹2,250 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Amballur VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,554. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,900 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
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
The day's best Banana rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Banana changed hands at this rate in Amballur VFPCK Market APMC on 23 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.