In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,610 per quintal in Mansa APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Banana today.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,610
- Lowest Price Today₹2,610
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,610
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Banana - Ripe)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Banana about 17.0% above the period average, and just 7.8% 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mansa 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 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹2,000 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Banana fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Banana prices at Mansa APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,830, with the average around ₹2,230. 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 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,830 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,830 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Going to the top Banana market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Banana was priced at this level in Mansa APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.