Question 1

What is the current average price of Banana in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Banana in Kerala is currently ₹3,968 per quintal (₹39.68/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 ₹1 per quintal in Chala 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 ₹18,820 per quintal in Edackattuvayal VFPCK Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Banana prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 194 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 ₹3,968, 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
Malappuram	23	₹1,300	₹4,000	₹2,911
Wayanad	3	₹2,500	₹3,400	₹2,920
Kozhikode(Calicut)	10	₹1,400	₹5,000	₹3,131
Thrissur	24	₹500	₹9,000	₹3,191
Idukki	14	₹1,900	₹4,500	₹3,268
Ernakulam	24	₹1,000	₹18,820	₹3,504
Thiruvananthapuram	20	₹1	₹7,200	₹4,028
Palakkad	10	₹2,300	₹6,000	₹4,079
Kottayam	8	₹1,500	₹5,300	₹4,141
Alappuzha	4	₹1,800	₹11,000	₹4,222
Pathanamthitta	18	₹500	₹8,500	₹4,314
Kannur	13	₹3,000	₹6,200	₹4,406
Kollam	20	₹1,500	₹8,500	₹5,262
Kasaragod	3	₹4,000	₹6,400	₹5,371

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
BananaPalayamthodan	Angamaly	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2500	₹3500	₹3000	2026-05-14
BananaPalayamthodan	Perumbavoor	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2500	₹3500	₹3000	2026-05-14
BananaPoovan	Perumbavoor	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-05-14
BananaNendra Bale	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹5500	₹6500	₹6000	2026-05-14
BananaPalayamthodan	Aluva	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2600	₹2800	₹2700	2026-05-14
BananaNendra Bale	Ernakulam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4100	₹4700	₹4400	2026-05-14
BananaPalayamthodan	Ernakulam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2600	₹3200	₹2900	2026-05-14
BananaNendra Bale	Kadungallur VFPCK	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4000	₹4100	₹4050	2026-05-14
BananaNendra Bale	KURUMASSERY VFPCK	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹4100	₹4300	₹4200	2026-05-14
BananaNendra Bale	KARUMALOOR VFPCK	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹3500	₹4500	₹4000	2026-05-14
BananaOther	Taliparamba	Kannur, Kerala	₹4900	₹5100	₹5000	2026-05-14
BananaOther	Taliparamba	Kannur, Kerala	₹5400	₹5600	₹5500	2026-05-14
BananaOther	Thalasserry	Kannur, Kerala	₹4000	₹5000	₹4300	2026-05-14
BananaOther	Thalasserry	Kannur, Kerala	₹4200	₹5200	₹4400	2026-05-14
BananaNendra Bale	Chavassery VFPCK	Kannur, Kerala	₹4500	₹4700	₹4600	2026-05-14
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