As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,820 per quintal in Thara APMC. See where this sits in the day's Groundnut range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,505
- Lowest Price Today₹6,135
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Balli/Habbu)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.9% below the period average and just 21.4% 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
The table below lines up Groundnut rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Thara 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 APMC Amarawati APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Taleja APMC | ₹10,435 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Modasa APMC | ₹9,180 |
| 10 Modasa(Tintoi) APMC | ₹9,005 |
| 11 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹3,505 (38.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Groundnut prices at Thara APMC ranged between ₹6,135 and ₹9,955, with the average around ₹8,140. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹9,505 | ₹6,135 | ₹7,820 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,510 | ₹7,150 | ₹8,330 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,955 | ₹7,010 | ₹8,483 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,505 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,253 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,955 | ₹6,675 | ₹7,815 |
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
Before carting Groundnut to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Thara APMC posted this Groundnut rate on 16 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.