Going by the latest APMC figures for 23 Sep 2026, Barabanki APMC stood at the front of the pack for Groundnut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,300 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,300
- Lowest Price Today₹10,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Groundnut about 6.4% above the period average, and just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Groundnut rates across active mandis for 23 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹10,300 |
| 2 Jalalabad APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 6 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Challakere APMC | ₹8,901 |
| 10 Baheri APMC | ₹8,589 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
That ₹1,800 (21.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Groundnut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Groundnut prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹6,823 and ₹11,235, with the average around ₹9,677. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹10,300 | ₹10,300 | ₹10,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,473 | ₹7,473 | ₹7,473 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,939 | ₹6,939 | ₹6,939 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹11,235 | ₹11,235 | ₹11,235 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,823 | ₹6,823 | ₹6,823 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,357 | ₹7,143 | ₹7,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,953 | ₹10,953 | ₹10,953 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,300 | ₹10,300 | ₹10,300 |
| 12 Jul | ₹10,476 | ₹10,476 | ₹10,476 |
| 08 Jul | ₹10,325 | ₹10,325 | ₹10,325 |
| 01 Jul | ₹9,905 | ₹9,905 | ₹9,905 |
| 27 Jun | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹9,475 | ₹9,475 | ₹9,475 |
| 18 Jun | ₹10,500 | ₹10,368 | ₹10,439 |
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
The headline Groundnut rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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: Barabanki APMC was the market to beat for Groundnut on 23 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.