In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ground Nut Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,500 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Bengaluru APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,500
- Lowest Price Today₹14,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGround Nut Seed (Ground Nut Seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Ground Nut Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 13.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ground Nut Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 3 Hiriyur APMC | ₹12,900 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Lakkireddipally APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 7 Rapthadu APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Dhari APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Jam Khambalia APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 12 Savarkundla APMC | ₹8,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ground Nut Seed.
A spread of ₹6,900 (80.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ground Nut Seed prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹15,347. 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 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Ground Nut Seed yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC set the pace for Ground Nut Seed. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.