Here's the 08 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Penukonda APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Groundnut today.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Groundnut is about 7.1% above the period average — just 5.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Groundnut rates across active mandis for 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Penukonda APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
At ₹2,000 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Penukonda APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,098. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
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
In short, Groundnut changed hands at this rate in Penukonda APMC on 08 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.