Looking at how the yards traded on 31 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,600
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Red Banana)
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.
At this level, Banana is about 23.3% above the period average, sitting just 3.5% 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
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vadavalli(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 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 7 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (17.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹6,733. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,900 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Banana today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
All told, this is where Banana stood at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.