In the price report dated 17 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Parassala Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Banana markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Parassala Market APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Palayamthodan)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Banana about 22.3% below the period average, and just 58.7% 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
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,850 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (29.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Parassala Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹4,891. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
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 headline Banana rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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: Parassala Market APMC reported Banana at this level on 17 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.