In today's crop-price rundown for 31 Aug 2026, Banana was quoted at ₹650 per quintal in Kicchha APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Banana yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Banana Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBanana (Banana - Ripe)
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 3.0% above the period average and just 7.1% 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
Here's how Banana rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Attingal Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Vellore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Taliparamba Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
That ₹1,500 (17.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Banana fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Banana prices at Kicchha APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹700, with the average around ₹631. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 29 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 24 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 22 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹640 |
| 19 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 15 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹640 |
| 05 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Banana yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kicchha APMC posted this Banana rate on 31 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.