Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹4,690 per quintal in Gooti APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,870
- Lowest Price Today₹3,512
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,690
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 16.5% below the period average and just 53.0% 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 Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 6 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Groundnut.
At ₹2,000 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Groundnut prices at Gooti APMC ranged between ₹3,009 and ₹9,980, with the average around ₹5,617. 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 | ₹5,870 | ₹3,512 | ₹4,690 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹3,513 | ₹5,360 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹4,022 | ₹5,670 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,890 | ₹3,419 | ₹4,970 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹3,419 | ₹5,429 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹3,169 | ₹5,489 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,069 | ₹3,169 | ₹5,570 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,980 | ₹3,009 | ₹6,459 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,370 | ₹3,809 | ₹6,579 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹4,009 | ₹6,578 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,750 | ₹3,200 | ₹5,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,387 | ₹3,799 | ₹5,864 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹3,650 | ₹6,379 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,978 | ₹4,537 | ₹5,267 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,245 | ₹3,569 | ₹4,687 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,980 | ₹3,519 | ₹5,576 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,345 | ₹3,209 | ₹6,267 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,245 | ₹3,908 | ₹4,678 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,089 | ₹3,599 | ₹6,499 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,775 | ₹3,950 | ₹4,630 |
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 day's best Groundnut rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gooti APMC posted this Groundnut rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.