Based on what the markets reported on 20 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,169 per quintal in Kadapa APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Groundnut arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,399
- Lowest Price Today₹4,031
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,169
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Big (With Shell))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Groundnut is about 8.9% above the period average, sitting just 15.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Groundnut rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gajol APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kurnool APMC | ₹8,631 |
| 6 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Agriculture Produce Market Committee Katol APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Bapatla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Sandila APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹1,800 (22.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Groundnut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Kadapa APMC ranged between ₹1,569 and ₹8,516, with the average around ₹6,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹8,399 | ₹4,031 | ₹7,169 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,019 | ₹5,219 | ₹7,759 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,319 | ₹5,696 | ₹5,696 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,876 | ₹4,669 | ₹6,866 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,699 | ₹5,287 | ₹7,199 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,919 | ₹5,029 | ₹6,659 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,186 | ₹5,159 | ₹6,830 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,669 | ₹5,019 | ₹7,079 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,199 | ₹5,029 | ₹5,029 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,369 | ₹4,569 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,566 | ₹4,216 | ₹6,056 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,779 | ₹5,601 | ₹6,829 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,379 | ₹5,329 | ₹6,566 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,069 | ₹5,729 | ₹7,069 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,831 | ₹5,629 | ₹6,429 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,899 | ₹5,699 | ₹6,866 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,179 | ₹5,119 | ₹6,929 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,559 | ₹5,129 | ₹6,529 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,299 | ₹5,266 | ₹6,296 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,079 | ₹6,199 | ₹6,599 |
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
Selling Groundnut well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Groundnut rate at Kadapa APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.