In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Malkapur APMC. This is one of several Groundnut rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 22.2% above the period average and right at 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
Here's how Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹17,401 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Challakere APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Shamli APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Malkapur APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 9 Ballari APMC | ₹8,519 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Khamgaon APMC | ₹8,450 |
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.
The ₹8,951 (105.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Groundnut prices at Malkapur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,200. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 25 Jun | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Groundnut today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Malkapur APMC posted this Groundnut rate on 21 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.