With the 15 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Venkatagiri APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Groundnut today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Balli/Habbu)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.3% below the period average and just 8.3% 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 15 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 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Urvakonda APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Groundnut.
A spread of ₹1,750 (22.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Groundnut prices at Venkatagiri APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹6,688. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,700 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Aug 2026, Groundnut traded at this rate in Venkatagiri APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.