Turning to the 19 Aug 2026 APMC board, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Penukonda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Groundnut Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Local)
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 4.8% above the period average, and just 6.3% 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 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Penukonda APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Groundnut.
That ₹1,500 (20.0%) 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 Penukonda APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,158. 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 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Penukonda 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.