In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹3,900 per quintal in Rompicherla APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 23.1% below the period average and just 72.6% 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
This table ranks Groundnut rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 8 Bapatla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Urvakonda APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Groundnut.
The ₹1,500 (18.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Groundnut prices at Rompicherla APMC ranged between ₹3,700 and ₹14,250, with the average around ₹5,073. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,250 | ₹14,250 | ₹14,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
Before carting Groundnut to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rompicherla 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.