In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ground Nut Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,500 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Bengaluru APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityGround Nut Seed (Ground Nut Seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Ground Nut Seed about 6.6% below the period average, and just 21.6% 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 Ground Nut Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹14,500 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 3 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹12,800 |
| 5 Vijayapura APMC | ₹11,934 |
| 6 Rapthadu APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Lakkireddipally APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,375 |
| 9 Jam Khambalia APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Jamnagar APMC | ₹8,685 |
| 11 JASDAN APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹7,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹7,250 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ground Nut Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ground Nut Seed prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹18,500, with the average around ₹15,519. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Ground Nut Seed today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Bengaluru APMC was the market to beat for Ground Nut Seed on 17 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.