Question 1

What is the current average price of Banana in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Banana in Kerala is currently ₹5,544 per quintal (₹55.44/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 ₹50 per quintal in Omalloor Market 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 ₹60,000 per quintal in Elamkulam VFPCK Market Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Banana prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 166 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 ₹5,544, 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
Idukki	12	₹1,800	₹7,000	₹4,600
Palakkad	11	₹2,100	₹8,000	₹4,736
Ernakulam	15	₹1,580	₹7,500	₹4,740
Wayanad	1	₹4,800	₹5,000	₹4,900
Alappuzha	4	₹1,500	₹11,000	₹5,200
Malappuram	17	₹2,900	₹60,000	₹5,374
Thrissur	15	₹1,000	₹7,500	₹5,380
Pathanamthitta	14	₹50	₹9,000	₹5,510
Kottayam	14	₹2,200	₹8,300	₹5,688
Thiruvananthapuram	15	₹2,000	₹11,000	₹5,771
Kozhikode(Calicut)	13	₹2,500	₹7,500	₹5,800
Kollam	20	₹1,700	₹9,000	₹5,943
Kasaragod	3	₹4,500	₹9,500	₹6,513
Kannur	12	₹5,800	₹9,200	₹7,016

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
BananaNendra Bale	Kayamkulam Market	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹6400	₹6600	₹6500	2026-09-02
BananaPalayamthodan	Kayamkulam Market	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹2500	₹2700	₹2600	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Arwm Muvattupuzha	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5300	₹6200	₹6000	2026-09-02
BananaRobusta	Arwm Muvattupuzha	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2200	₹2600	₹2500	2026-09-02
BananaPalayamthodan	Angamaly Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹3000	₹5000	₹4000	2026-09-02
BananaPalayamthodan	Edackattuvayal VFPCK Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹1750	₹1950	₹1820	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Kunnukara VFPCK Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹6100	₹6300	₹6200	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Kurumassery VFPCK Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5700	₹5900	₹5800	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Mookkannur VFPCK Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹3500	₹6400	₹5000	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Amalapuram VFPCK Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5600	₹5800	₹5700	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Ernakulam Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5900	₹6500	₹6200	2026-09-02
BananaPalayamthodan	Ernakulam Market	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹3500	₹4000	₹3800	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Adimali VFPCK Market	Idukki, Kerala	₹4500	₹4900	₹4600	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Kamakshi VFPCK Market	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2000	₹1900	2026-09-02
BananaNendra Bale	Kodikulam VFPCK Market	Idukki, Kerala	₹6500	₹7000	₹6700	2026-09-02
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