In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Besrai)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 6.8% above the period average and just 25.0% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹3,500 (41.2%), 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 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,616. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Banana, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Banana traded at this rate in Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.