In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,016 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Groundnut yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,008
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,016
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Gejje)
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.
This puts Groundnut about 12.8% above the period average, and just 29.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Taleja APMC Leader | ₹10,435 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 7 Modasa APMC | ₹9,180 |
| 8 Modasa(Tintoi) APMC | ₹9,005 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Kottur APMC | ₹8,913 |
| 12 Guntakal APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Groundnut.
A spread of ₹1,935 (22.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,015 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,220. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹2,008 | ₹7,016 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,389 | ₹2,498 | ₹7,091 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,362 | ₹1,098 | ₹6,818 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,366 | ₹1,399 | ₹6,787 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,799 | ₹1,515 | ₹7,953 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,659 | ₹1,525 | ₹8,068 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,443 | ₹1,515 | ₹7,330 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,516 | ₹1,615 | ₹6,936 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,479 | ₹1,889 | ₹6,823 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,289 | ₹1,815 | ₹6,795 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,326 | ₹2,015 | ₹6,839 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,249 | ₹1,015 | ₹6,692 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,373 | ₹3,089 | ₹7,207 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,789 | ₹1,025 | ₹7,303 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,869 | ₹2,015 | ₹7,089 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,809 | ₹1,909 | ₹6,429 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,666 | ₹1,015 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,339 | ₹3,265 | ₹7,190 |
| 04 Sep | ₹9,309 | ₹2,900 | ₹7,198 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,789 | ₹4,689 | ₹6,821 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Groundnut today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Laxmeshwar APMC reported Groundnut at this level on 16 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.