In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Besrai)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.0% 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,250 (25.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,772. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Banana yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 22 Oct 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.