In the latest market update for 23 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Sulur(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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Besrai)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Banana is about 19.0% above the period average — just 22.2% 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 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Naranganam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Mallappally VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Puramattom VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 7 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Ranni VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (14.3%) 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 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,881. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
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 short, Banana changed hands at this rate in Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 23 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.