Checking the day's mandi numbers for 26 Oct 2026, Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Banana, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,750 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Banana board.
01What Put Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Red Banana)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Banana is about 20.2% above the period average, sitting just 2.1% 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 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,750 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹2,900 (32.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹9,775. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 25 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 24 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 23 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 22 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 20 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 19 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 18 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Banana today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Banana on 26 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.