In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Oct 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹1,100 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Banana Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
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 0.3% below the period average and just 15.4% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Vellore RM APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
The ₹2,250 (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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹1,103. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Banana traded at this rate in Manglaur 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.