Here's the 18 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Groundnut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,502 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Groundnut today.
01What Put Banthara APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,544
- Lowest Price Today₹12,380
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,502
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Groundnut is about 7.7% below the period average, sitting just 27.5% 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
This table ranks Groundnut rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Neemuch APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹9,461 |
| 10 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 11 Kurnool APMC | ₹9,186 |
| 12 Indore 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.
The ₹5,502 (61.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹9,043 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹15,705. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹14,544 | ₹12,380 | ₹14,502 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,468 | ₹16,468 | ₹16,468 |
| 07 Sep | ₹16,186 | ₹16,186 | ₹16,186 |
| 04 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹14,650 | ₹14,327 | ₹14,548 |
| 02 Sep | ₹15,136 | ₹15,136 | ₹15,136 |
| 31 Aug | ₹15,314 | ₹15,308 | ₹15,312 |
| 26 Aug | ₹19,981 | ₹16,275 | ₹17,906 |
| 24 Aug | ₹18,086 | ₹15,776 | ₹15,969 |
| 09 Aug | ₹15,070 | ₹15,070 | ₹15,070 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,967 | ₹13,967 | ₹13,967 |
| 06 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,353 | ₹14,045 | ₹15,059 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,392 | ₹15,776 | ₹15,910 |
| 26 Jul | ₹18,086 | ₹9,043 | ₹15,912 |
| 21 Jul | ₹19,540 | ₹15,960 | ₹17,168 |
| 18 Jul | ₹14,286 | ₹13,913 | ₹13,939 |
| 07 Jul | ₹15,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹13,596 | ₹13,596 | ₹13,596 |
| 05 Jul | ₹15,423 | ₹15,423 | ₹15,423 |
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 day's best Groundnut rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Banthara APMC led Groundnut on 18 Sep 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.