Turning to the 26 Oct 2026 APMC board, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Shillong APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityArecanut(Betelnut/Supari) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) about 0.6% below the period average, and just 23.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjangadu Market APMC Leader | ₹40,500 |
| 2 Payyannur Market APMC | ₹36,000 |
| 3 Shillong APMC | ₹20,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari).
A spread of ₹20,500 (102.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹20,113. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹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
Before carting Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shillong APMC reported Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) at this level on 26 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.