Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Banana was quoted at ₹950 per quintal in Roorkee APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Banana arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹750
- Average (Modal) Price₹950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBanana (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Banana is about 4.9% below the period average — just 26.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,750 |
| 2 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 3 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Pollachi(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 ₹2,250 (26.5%) 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 Roorkee APMC ranged between ₹750 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹999. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹750 | ₹950 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Banana changed hands at this rate in Roorkee APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.