Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Besrai)
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 5.0% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,750 |
| 2 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 3 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Pollachi(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.
The ₹2,250 (26.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,717. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
The day's best Banana rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Banana stood at Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Oct 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.