With the 19 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Lunkaransar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 17.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandhurna APMC Leader | ₹11,900 |
| 2 Barabanki APMC | ₹11,063 |
| 3 APMC Amarawati APMC | ₹10,900 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Bhavnagar APMC | ₹9,452 |
| 6 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 7 Modasa APMC | ₹9,270 |
| 8 APMC Katol APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Modasa(Tintoi) APMC | ₹9,025 |
| 10 Varanasi APMC | ₹9,014 |
| 11 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,900 (32.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Groundnut prices at Lunkaransar APMC ranged between ₹5,720 and ₹8,700, with the average around ₹7,228. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹5,720 | ₹7,210 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,425 | ₹6,450 | ₹7,438 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,205 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,403 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,950 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,995 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,998 |
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
Net-net, Lunkaransar APMC posted this Groundnut rate on 19 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.