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Ground Nut Seed APMC Market Prices

Latest Ground Nut Seed market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Ground Nut Seed Market Price Summary

2 Price Records
Highest Price ₹1,925
Lowest Price ₹1,000
Average Modal ₹1,627

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Ground Nut Seed market data shows a highest reported price of ₹1,925 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹1,627 across 2 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Ground Nut Seed Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Ground Nut Seed in Gujarat

Groundnut, known as the 'King of Oilseeds,' is a cornerstone of Gujarat's agricultural economy. Gujarat stands as the largest producer of groundnuts in India, with the Saurashtra region being the primary hub due to its favorable semi-arid climate and well-drained soils. Groundnut cultivation is vital for the state's rural prosperity, providing both edible oil and high-protein oilcake for livestock. The crop is primarily grown during the Kharif season, relying on monsoon rains, though summer cultivation is increasing in areas with irrigation facilities. Selecting high-quality, certified seeds is the most critical step for ensuring high yields and resistance to common pests like white grubs and diseases like collar rot. Modern agricultural practices, including the use of improved varieties like GG-20, TG-37A, and GJG-31, have significantly boosted productivity. Farmers are increasingly adopting seed treatment with fungicides and bio-fertilizers to enhance germination rates. The market importance of groundnut in Gujarat is immense, as it dictates the price trends for edible oils across the country. APMC markets in Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh are major trading centers where quality standards are strictly enforced. To maximize profitability, farmers must focus on post-harvest management, specifically moisture reduction and grading, which directly influence the auction price. As climate patterns shift, the adoption of drought-resistant varieties and micro-irrigation techniques like drip irrigation is becoming essential for sustainable groundnut farming. By integrating scientific sowing methods with efficient market timing, Gujarat's farmers can maintain their competitive edge in both domestic and international markets.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 Kharif: June-July; Summer: February-March

Harvest Season

🌾 Kharif: October-November; Summer: May-June

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam or loamy soil with pH 6.5-7.5

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse; use pallets to keep bags off the floor; ensure moisture is strictly controlled.

Uses

🌿 Edible oil extraction, peanut butter production, roasted snacks, and high-protein animal feed.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Where this price data comes from

Mandi prices on Smart Khedut are collected automatically from the Government of India Open Government Data Platform (data.gov.in, Agmarknet) and from APMC Rajkot, and are refreshed up to once an hour depending on when these sources publish. Prices are shown as published, in the unit shown beside each price, and are for information only. Smart Khedut does not set or change mandi rates.

Source: data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India)

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Farmer Advisory

Ground Nut Seed Farming Advisory

1. Ensure seed moisture content is below 8% before storage to prevent fungal growth. 2. Perform mechanical grading to separate bold and uniform seeds for premium pricing. 3. Clean seeds thoroughly to remove soil, stones, and debris before bringing to APMC. 4. Monitor market trends and avoid selling during peak harvest glut to secure better prices. 5. Use airtight, moisture-proof storage bags to maintain seed viability and prevent pest infestation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for Groundnut seeds in major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹1,887 per quintal.
Currently, the prices range from a minimum of ₹1,351 to a maximum of ₹2,430 per quintal depending on quality and market demand.
To prevent fungal growth and maintain seed viability, Groundnut seeds should be dried to a moisture content of 7% to 9% before storage.
Proper grading based on kernel size, color, and absence of foreign matter helps farmers fetch prices closer to the maximum of ₹2,430.
Store seeds in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area using jute bags to allow air circulation and prevent moisture buildup.
Monitor the Smart Khedut platform daily; selling when market arrivals are balanced often yields better prices than during peak harvest gluts.
Yes, the Government of India announces the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Groundnut annually. Check the latest government notifications for the current season's rate.
Ensure your produce is clean, free from stones and debris, and properly sorted by size to attract premium buyers in markets like Rajkot and Gondal.
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