In the latest market update for 16 Jul 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Banana markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityBanana (Red Banana)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Banana is about 3.7% above the period average, sitting just 2.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Ezhamkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Kadakkal VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
At ₹2,000 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Banana matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,400 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹7,328. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Banana rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Banana rate at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.