In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,650 per quintal in Penukonda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Penukonda APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Groundnut is about 4.8% above the period average, sitting just 4.4% 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
The table below lines up Groundnut rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Penukonda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandhurna APMC Leader | ₹12,505 |
| 2 Prayagraj APMC | ₹11,950 |
| 3 APMC Amarawati APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Taleja APMC | ₹10,435 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Mirzapur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 11 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Modasa APMC | ₹9,180 |
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.
The ₹3,325 (36.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Groundnut prices at Penukonda APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,302. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,750 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
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
Going to the top Groundnut 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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Groundnut rate at Penukonda 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.