Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹8,118 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,118
- Lowest Price Today₹8,118
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,118
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Groundnut is about 17.6% above the period average, sitting just 22.7% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandhurna APMC Leader | ₹12,505 |
| 2 Prayagraj APMC | ₹11,950 |
| 3 APMC Amarawati APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Taleja APMC | ₹10,435 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Himatnagar APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Mirzapur APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 11 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Modasa APMC | ₹9,180 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,325 (36.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Groundnut prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹6,903. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,051 | ₹8,051 | ₹8,051 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,118 | ₹8,118 | ₹8,118 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,152 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,807 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,171 | ₹8,171 | ₹8,171 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,425 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,425 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,970 | ₹7,686 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,347 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,050 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,775 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,947 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,574 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,517 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,314 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,485 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,386 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,375 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,599 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
Going to the top Groundnut market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Groundnut stood at Jalalabad APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.