Question 1

What is the current average price of Banana in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Banana in Kerala is currently ₹3,660 per quintal (₹36.60/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Banana available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Banana is ₹400 per quintal in Nooluvally VFPCK Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Banana being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Banana is recorded at ₹9,000 per quintal in PUTHUR VFPCK Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Banana prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 204 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Banana prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Banana?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹3,660, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Banana rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Wayanad	1	₹2,100	₹2,300	₹2,200
Malappuram	23	₹1,900	₹5,000	₹2,507
Kozhikode(Calicut)	10	₹1,300	₹4,500	₹2,558
Idukki	11	₹1,800	₹5,800	₹2,910
Alappuzha	2	₹2,400	₹6,000	₹2,967
Thrissur	27	₹400	₹8,000	₹3,046
Palakkad	9	₹2,000	₹5,500	₹3,160
Ernakulam	19	₹1,000	₹5,000	₹3,167
Pathanamthitta	22	₹800	₹7,800	₹3,704
Kottayam	21	₹1,700	₹6,400	₹3,761
Thiruvananthapuram	24	₹1,200	₹7,200	₹3,838
Kollam	18	₹1,400	₹9,000	₹4,751
Kannur	15	₹2,400	₹7,700	₹4,850
Kasaragod	2	₹3,000	₹8,000	₹5,380

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
BananaNendra Bale	MANKADA VFPCK	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2200	₹2400	₹2300	2026-04-04
BananaNendra Bale	Kayamkulam	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹2700	₹2900	₹2800	2026-04-03
BananaPalayamthodan	Kayamkulam	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹2400	₹2600	₹2500	2026-04-03
BananaPalayamthodan	Perumbavoor	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2000	₹3000	₹2500	2026-04-03
BananaPoovan	Perumbavoor	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-04-03
BananaNendra Bale	KURUMASSERY VFPCK	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹3900	₹4100	₹4000	2026-04-03
BananaBanana - Ripe	Alacode VFPCK	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-04-03
BananaNendra Bale	Kamakshi VFPCK	Idukki, Kerala	₹2700	₹2900	₹2800	2026-04-03
BananaBanana - Ripe	Alacode VFPCK	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2026-04-03
BananaNendra Bale	KANNAKUNNU VFPCK	Idukki, Kerala	₹2700	₹2900	₹2800	2026-04-03
BananaNendra Bale	MELECHINNAR VFPCK	Idukki, Kerala	₹2700	₹2900	₹2800	2026-04-03
BananaOther	Kuthuparambu	Kannur, Kerala	₹6300	₹6700	₹6500	2026-04-03
BananaOther	Kuthuparambu	Kannur, Kerala	₹7300	₹7700	₹7500	2026-04-03
BananaNendra Bale	Mattannur VFPCK	Kannur, Kerala	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-04-03
BananaNendra Bale	Mattannur VFPCK	Kannur, Kerala	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-04-03
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