In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,110 per quintal in Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Banana today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,480
- Lowest Price Today₹2,020
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,110
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Banana is about 0.9% below the period average — just 18.8% 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
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 24 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 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Mallappally VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
A spread of ₹1,500 (17.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,129. 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 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,110 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,130 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,150 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,490 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,130 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,110 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,130 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,120 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Banana, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To wrap up, Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC logged this Banana rate on 24 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.