With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Groundnut was quoted at ₹8,016 per quintal in Kurnool APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,270
- Lowest Price Today₹3,855
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,016
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Bold Kernel)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Groundnut about 6.8% above the period average, and just 13.5% 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
Here's how Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Powayan APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Jhijhank APMC | ₹8,768 |
| 6 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Wanaparthy town APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Kurnool APMC | ₹8,016 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,500 (18.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Kurnool APMC ranged between ₹1,515 and ₹9,270, with the average around ₹7,503. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹9,270 | ₹3,855 | ₹8,016 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,011 | ₹3,900 | ₹8,266 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,146 | ₹4,200 | ₹8,156 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,166 | ₹3,612 | ₹8,299 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,011 | ₹5,015 | ₹8,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,766 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,789 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,726 | ₹5,375 | ₹7,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,646 | ₹5,555 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,540 | ₹4,570 | ₹7,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,401 | ₹5,097 | ₹7,575 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,166 | ₹2,099 | ₹7,639 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,260 | ₹2,517 | ₹7,608 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,199 | ₹3,270 | ₹7,349 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,331 | ₹2,552 | ₹7,715 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,606 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,009 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,506 | ₹4,499 | ₹7,239 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,179 | ₹4,819 | ₹7,310 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,721 | ₹2,277 | ₹7,476 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,619 | ₹1,515 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,585 | ₹2,319 | ₹8,399 |
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
When picking where to sell Groundnut, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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: Kurnool APMC reported Groundnut at this level on 19 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.