In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,760 per quintal in Porbandar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Groundnut yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Porbandar APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,275
- Lowest Price Today₹6,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Bold)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Groundnut is about 5.1% above the period average, sitting just 9.3% 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
The table below lines up Groundnut rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Porbandar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badayoun APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Bapatla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Kopaganj APMC | ₹8,235 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Arcot(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.
At ₹2,000 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹4,150 and ₹7,450, with the average around ₹6,430. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,275 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,760 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,750 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,125 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹6,375 | ₹6,810 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,525 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,925 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,460 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,325 | ₹5,525 | ₹6,425 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,725 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,225 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,625 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,710 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,375 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,560 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,250 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,875 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,725 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,450 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,725 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,275 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,375 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,635 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,375 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,660 |
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
For Groundnut, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Groundnut stood at Porbandar APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.