Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Bilaspur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Banana rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.5% above the period average and just 2.1% 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
This table ranks Banana rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Pandalam Thekkekkara VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Banana.
The ₹1,500 (17.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Banana prices at Bilaspur APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,107. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
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
Farmers comparing Banana rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Bilaspur APMC posted this Banana rate on 19 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.