Pulling together the 14 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Groundnut was quoted at ₹9,300 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Groundnut yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,300
- Lowest Price Today₹9,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Groundnut is about 10.5% below the period average, sitting just 38.0% 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
The table below lines up Groundnut rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Varanasi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹16,468 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹13,006 |
| 3 Pandhurna APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 APMC Amarawati APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 5 Prayagraj APMC | ₹10,625 |
| 6 Ayodhya APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Modasa APMC | ₹9,655 |
| 8 Modasa(Tintoi) APMC | ₹9,525 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
At ₹6,968 (73.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹10,395. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,899 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,204 |
| 24 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,458 | ₹14,882 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,350 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,329 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹10,084 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,684 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,350 | ₹9,350 | ₹9,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹14,952 | ₹14,952 | ₹14,952 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 | ₹10,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,833 | ₹7,833 | ₹7,833 |
| 24 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,148 | ₹14,655 |
| 23 Aug | ₹14,721 | ₹14,721 | ₹14,721 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,933 | ₹10,933 | ₹10,933 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,900 | ₹13,900 | ₹13,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,095 | ₹14,796 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,403 | ₹7,403 | ₹7,403 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Groundnut rate at Varanasi APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.