As the 13 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Banana was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,440
- Lowest Price Today₹2,010
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Banana about 1.4% below the period average, and just 19.2% 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
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Hoshangabad(F&V) 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 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Inchakkad VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,600 (19.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,130. 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 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,040 | ₹2,150 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,130 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,490 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,110 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,120 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,140 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,150 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,140 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹1,970 | ₹2,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,430 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,110 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,130 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹1,970 | ₹2,110 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,570 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC reported Banana at this level on 13 Aug 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.