In the mandi rate roundup for 30 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹3,950 per quintal in Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Besrai)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 6.8% above the period average and just 34.2% 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
The table below lines up Banana rates across the markets that reported on 30 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gobichettipalayam(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 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,300 |
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 ₹1,700 (20.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,700. 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 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,950 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 30 Aug 2026, Banana traded at this rate in Gobichettipalayam(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.