With the 29 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Banana was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Dinanagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Medium)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.4% above the period average and just 4.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kuthuparambu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 9 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Anchal Market 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Dinanagar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,827. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Banana yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 29 Aug 2026, Banana traded at this rate in Dinanagar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.