Reading today's price tape for 20 Oct 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Sridungargarh APMC. This is one of several Groundnut rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Groundnut is about 2.5% below the period average — just 13.9% 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 Groundnut rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sridungargarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
That ₹2,500 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Groundnut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Groundnut prices at Sridungargarh APMC ranged between ₹6,310 and ₹7,902, with the average around ₹6,974. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,902 | ₹7,902 | ₹7,902 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,580 | ₹6,520 | ₹6,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,830 | ₹6,830 | ₹6,830 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,310 | ₹6,310 | ₹6,310 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,350 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,350 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Groundnut, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Groundnut changed hands at this rate in Sridungargarh APMC on 20 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.