In the latest market update for 02 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Thalavadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Red Banana)
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.
At this level, Banana is about 2.0% above the period average, sitting just 4.2% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
That ₹2,250 (29.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Banana fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Thalavadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,635. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Banana rate at Thalavadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 02 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.