In the mandi rate roundup for 06 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Shahaswan APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Amruthapani)
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 2.2% below the period average and just 19.2% 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 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shahaswan 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 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
The ₹2,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Shahaswan APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,147. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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
For Banana, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Banana traded at this rate in Shahaswan 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.