Bananas Price Today

As of August 3, 2026, the US average Bananas price is $22.96 USD per package, based on USDA market reports. Over the past 30 days it has held roughly steady, moving less than 1%, and over the past year it has ranged from $21.83 to $29.63.

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What affects Bananas prices

U.S. banana prices are driven primarily by imported supply because the United States has little large-scale commercial banana production. Shipments mainly come from Latin American and Caribbean producing countries, so tropical weather, hurricanes, flooding, drought, plant disease, labor conditions, port operations, and ocean freight can affect supply. Costs for production inputs, refrigerated shipping, ripening, inland transport, fuel, exchange rates, and import logistics are important because bananas move through a tightly managed cold chain.

Bananas are produced in tropical regions and imported into the United States year-round, so U.S. availability is less tied to a domestic harvest season than most produce items. Seasonal weather and production cycles in supplying countries can shift shipment volumes, but multiple origins help spread supply across the calendar. Green bananas are shipped and ripened near destination markets, and their limited storage life requires continuous replenishment rather than seasonal stockpiling.

About the Bananas price chart

This chart shows the US national daily average price for Bananas, calculated from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports across the states and markets we track. Each point is the average of the reported prices for that day. Use the buttons above to switch between one week, one month, three months, one year, and the full history.

Prices are compiled from public USDA data and are indicative averages, not a quote for any specific location or grade, and not investment advice. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.

Bananas price frequently asked questions

What is the current Bananas price?

As of August 3, 2026, the US average Bananas price is $22.96 USD per package, compiled from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports. This is a national indicative average, not a quote for a specific location or grade.

Has the Bananas price gone up or down recently?

Over the last 30 days, the US average Bananas price has held roughly steady, moving less than 1%. In the past year it has moved between $21.83 and $29.63 USD per package. These figures describe past price movement and are not a forecast.

What were the highest and lowest Bananas prices this year?

In the tracked period, Bananas reached a high of $29.63 USD per package (on Feb 16, 2026) and a low of $21.83 USD per package (on Feb 2, 2026).

Where does this Bananas price data come from?

Prices are compiled from public USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports across the states and markets we track, then averaged into a daily US figure. This series covers Jan 20, 2026 to Aug 3, 2026 (138 readings).

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