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Banana down 11% to ₹5,000

Banana's median across 299 mandis was ₹5,000 a quintal, against ₹5,600 on the previous market day. Cheapest ₹1,750 at Udaipur (F&V) APMC (Udaipur, Rajasthan); dearest ₹11,500 at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai) (Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu).

Key numbers

Median
₹5,000
Previous day
₹5,600
Mandis
299
Low – high
₹1,750 – ₹11,500
Photo: ABHIJEET · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Representative image

New Delhi: Against ₹5,600 on the previous market day (9 November 2026), the price is ₹600 lower (11%). 287 mandis reported that day, 299 today.

Median in the major states: Tamil Nadu ₹5,500, Keralam ₹5,500, Maharashtra ₹5,000, Himachal Pradesh ₹4,300, Andhra Pradesh ₹3,100 and Punjab ₹3,000.

Banana prices came in from 299 mandis in 18 states today. The lowest was ₹1,750 and the highest ₹11,500; most of that gap is variety and quality.

Before you sell: compare two or three nearby mandis, add the cost of transport, and take the crop dried and graded — clean produce fetches a better price.

Banana: national median, day by day

₹4,500₹5,000₹4,950₹4,750₹4,750₹4,550₹5,500₹5,000₹5,550₹5,600₹5,000
  1. 3 Oct409 mandis
  2. 4 Oct269 mandis
  3. 5 Oct381 mandis
  4. 6 Oct378 mandis
  5. 7 Oct368 mandis
  6. 8 Oct408 mandis
  7. 6 Nov386 mandis
  8. 7 Nov326 mandis
  9. 8 Nov166 mandis
  10. 9 Nov287 mandis
  11. 10 Nov299 mandis

The number of reporting mandis changes daily; a day with far fewer or more mandis is a less reliable comparison.

Median by state

Every mandi →
Manipur2 mandis₹5,750
Keralam71 mandis₹5,500
Tamil Nadu164 mandis₹5,500
Himachal Pradesh11 mandis₹4,300
Jammu and Kashmir4 mandis₹4,100
Punjab18 mandis₹3,000
Haryana17 mandis₹2,800
Rajasthan2 mandis₹2,375

Highest- and lowest-paying mandis

Highest

  1. Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai )Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu · Red Banana₹11,500
  2. Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu · Red Banana₹11,500
  3. Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai )Ranipet, Tamil Nadu · Red Banana₹11,000
  4. Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai )Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu · Red Banana₹10,500
  5. Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai )Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu · Red Banana₹10,000

Lowest

  1. Udaipur (F&V) APMCUdaipur, Rajasthan · Medium₹1,750
  2. Sooranad VFPCK MarketKollam, Keralam · Palayamthodan₹1,800
  3. Aymanam VFPCK MarketKottayam, Keralam · Palayamthodan₹1,800
  4. Khanna APMCLudhiana, Punjab₹1,800
  5. Pattazhy North VFPCK MarketKollam, Keralam · Palayamthodan₹1,800

Modal price, ₹ a quintal. Variety and quality change the price.

This story was written automatically from Agmarknet's official/open data. Every number in it comes from that data — nothing is estimated. Spot a mistake? Write to kisansamacharofficial@gmail.com.

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