From today's trading desk on 28 Oct 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,375 per quintal in Babra 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₹8,055
- Lowest Price Today₹6,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Groundnut is about 9.6% above the period average, sitting just 11.3% 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
Here's how Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Taleja APMC Leader | ₹10,140 |
| 2 Modasa APMC | ₹9,705 |
| 3 Modasa(Tintoi) APMC | ₹9,575 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kurnool APMC | ₹8,939 |
| 11 Ballari APMC | ₹8,927 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
At ₹1,640 (19.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Babra APMC ranged between ₹5,525 and ₹8,315, with the average around ₹6,728. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹8,055 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,375 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,605 | ₹7,900 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,315 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,855 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,525 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,975 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,535 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,890 | ₹6,750 | ₹7,320 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,680 | ₹7,090 | ₹7,385 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,860 | ₹7,555 | ₹7,705 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,905 | ₹7,650 | ₹7,775 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,615 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,130 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,505 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,275 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,875 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,925 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,025 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,225 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,050 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Groundnut yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Groundnut stood at Babra APMC on 28 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.