Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Gonikappal APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityArecanut(Betelnut/Supari) (Arecanut-Husk)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) is about 48.6% below the period average, sitting just 80.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹66,750 |
| 2 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹48,700 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹48,100 |
| 4 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹42,200 |
| 6 Sirsi APMC | ₹41,137 |
| 7 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹38,511 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹36,864 |
| 9 Siddapur APMC | ₹36,109 |
| 10 Hosanagara APMC | ₹36,099 |
| 11 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹36,000 |
| 12 Honnavar APMC | ₹36,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹30,750 (85.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) prices at Gonikappal APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹7,778. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Going to the top Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rate at Gonikappal APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.