Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cashewnuts, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,04,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Cashewnuts today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cashewnuts Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹78,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,04,000
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCashewnuts (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cashewnuts rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cashewnuts is about 4.0% below the period average — just 25.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cashewnuts rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹1,04,000 |
| 2 Gunpur APMC | ₹26,800 |
| 3 Palasa APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Tuni APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹12,200 |
| 6 Palakonda APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Payakaraopeta APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Chodavaram APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Madugula APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
The ₹94,000 (940.0%) 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, Cashewnuts prices at Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹75,000 and ₹1,40,000, with the average around ₹1,08,357. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,30,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,04,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,40,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹1,12,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,40,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹1,12,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,40,000 | ₹85,000 | ₹1,12,500 |
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 Cashewnuts rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cashewnuts found its strongest bid at Mumbai APMC on 17 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.