In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) was quoted at ₹39,000 per quintal in Payyannur Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹38,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹39,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityArecanut(Betelnut/Supari) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) is about 4.2% below the period average — just 9.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Payyannur Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC Leader | ₹50,000 |
| 2 Shikaripura APMC | ₹46,799 |
| 3 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹39,000 |
| 4 Mangaluru APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 5 Shillong APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
The ₹30,000 (150.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) prices at Payyannur Market APMC ranged between ₹37,000 and ₹43,000, with the average around ₹40,717. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹39,000 | ₹37,000 | ₹38,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹43,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹41,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹43,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹43,000 | ₹41,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹41,000 | ₹39,000 | ₹40,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Payyannur Market APMC logged this Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.