Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹8,663 per quintal in Challakere 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,109
- Lowest Price Today₹3,449
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,663
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Gejje)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Groundnut is about 3.8% above the period average — just 16.3% 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 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Challakere APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹14,502 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹14,436 |
| 3 Paliakala APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Gingee APMC | ₹9,675 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹9,461 |
| 9 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 10 Kurnool APMC | ₹9,186 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Villupuram(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.
That ₹5,502 (61.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Groundnut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Challakere APMC ranged between ₹3,449 and ₹10,346, with the average around ₹8,343. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹10,109 | ₹3,449 | ₹8,663 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,346 | ₹6,011 | ₹9,112 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,299 | ₹6,889 | ₹9,155 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,176 | ₹5,555 | ₹8,887 |
| 04 Sep | ₹10,289 | ₹4,650 | ₹8,764 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,141 | ₹6,389 | ₹8,991 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,239 | ₹5,119 | ₹8,923 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,109 | ₹4,519 | ₹8,522 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,239 | ₹4,651 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,189 | ₹6,003 | ₹8,926 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,309 | ₹5,566 | ₹8,636 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,669 | ₹5,212 | ₹8,232 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,429 | ₹5,006 | ₹8,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,459 | ₹4,001 | ₹8,166 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,309 | ₹5,009 | ₹7,783 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,153 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,951 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,889 | ₹5,001 | ₹7,658 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,399 | ₹4,900 | ₹7,992 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,569 | ₹6,111 | ₹7,689 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,429 | ₹6,279 | ₹7,967 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Challakere APMC logged this Groundnut rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.