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Banana APMC Market Prices

Latest Banana market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Banana Market Price Summary

3 Price Records
Highest Price ₹800
Lowest Price ₹400
Average Modal ₹600

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Banana market data shows a highest reported price of ₹800 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹600 across 3 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

Price Unit APMC Market Data
APMC Market Prices

Banana Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Banana in Gujarat

Banana (Musa spp.) is a cornerstone of Gujarat's horticultural economy, particularly in districts like Anand, Vadodara, Narmada, and Bharuch. As a tropical crop, it thrives in the warm, humid climate of the state, making Gujarat one of the leading producers in India. The cultivation of tissue-cultured banana plants has revolutionized the sector, ensuring uniformity in growth, higher yields, and disease resistance. Farmers in Gujarat primarily cultivate the 'Grand Naine' variety due to its high market demand, excellent shelf life, and suitability for export. The crop requires well-drained, fertile soil with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5. Irrigation management is critical, with drip irrigation being the most recommended practice to optimize water usage and nutrient delivery through fertigation. Economically, banana cultivation provides consistent income throughout the year, as it is not strictly seasonal in terms of harvest cycles. The proximity to major APMC markets and processing hubs allows farmers to capitalize on both domestic consumption and the growing demand for banana-based value-added products like chips, powder, and fiber. Sustainable practices, such as mulching and integrated pest management (IPM), are essential to combat common issues like the Panama wilt and bunchy top virus. By adopting scientific farming techniques, Gujarat's farmers are successfully positioning themselves in the global supply chain, ensuring that the 'Smart Khedut' remains competitive. The integration of technology in monitoring soil moisture and nutrient levels has further empowered farmers to achieve higher bunch weights and superior fruit quality, which are the primary determinants of market price in the APMC auctions.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 June to July (Monsoon) or February to March (Spring)

Harvest Season

🌾 10 to 12 months after planting (Year-round availability)

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained, fertile, loamy soil with pH 6.5-7.5

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in cool, well-ventilated rooms at 13-15°C; avoid stacking to prevent bruising.

Uses

🌿 Fresh fruit consumption, banana chips, flour, fiber extraction, and livestock feed.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Farmer Advisory

Banana Farming Advisory

1. Ensure fruit bunches are harvested at 85-90% maturity to maintain optimal shelf life during transit. 2. Implement strict grading based on finger size, length, and absence of blemishes to fetch premium prices. 3. Clean the fruit bunches with clean water and apply a mild fungicide dip to prevent post-harvest rot. 4. Time your harvest to avoid peak supply months in APMC to ensure better price realization. 5. Use ventilated crates for storage and transport to prevent ethylene accumulation and premature ripening.

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Banana over the last 7 days. Prices are shown per 20 Kg.

Per 20 Kg Last 7 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for bananas in major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹421 per quintal.
Currently, the price ranges from a minimum of ₹200 to a maximum of ₹900 per quintal depending on quality and market demand.
Grade bananas based on bunch size, fruit length, and absence of physical damage or spots. Uniformly ripened and clean bananas fetch higher prices.
Bananas should be harvested at physiological maturity. While they don't have a specific 'moisture' percentage like grains, they should be firm and free from surface water to prevent fungal rot during transit.
Store bananas in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Avoid storing them with ethylene-producing fruits like apples if you want to delay ripening.
Currently, there is no government-declared Minimum Support Price (MSP) for bananas; prices are determined by market demand and supply in APMCs.
Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh are the primary APMC markets in Gujarat for trading bananas.
Monitor the daily price trends on the Smart Khedut platform. Selling when market arrivals are moderate and demand is high, typically during festive seasons, often yields better returns.
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