Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,150 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Groundnut yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹7,150
- Lowest Price Today₹5,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
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.
This puts Groundnut about 21.2% below the period average, and just 44.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹9,682 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,120 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Challakere APMC | ₹8,636 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Jalalabad APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Ballari APMC | ₹8,405 |
| 12 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,382 (16.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Groundnut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹11,025, with the average around ₹7,804. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,450 | ₹9,150 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,725 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,650 | ₹8,550 | ₹9,125 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,550 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,875 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,225 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,255 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,955 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,875 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,750 | ₹8,725 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,705 | ₹8,475 | ₹9,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,880 | ₹6,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,950 | ₹7,675 | ₹9,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,850 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,090 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,100 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,150 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,375 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,750 | ₹8,475 | ₹8,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,675 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,500 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC HALVAD APMC reported Groundnut at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.