Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Babra APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Groundnut yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Babra APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,350
- Lowest Price Today₹5,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (G20)
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 3.4% below the period average — just 11.1% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
That ₹1,500 (18.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Groundnut fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Groundnut prices at Babra APMC ranged between ₹5,525 and ₹6,750, with the average around ₹6,212. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,925 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,025 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,225 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,675 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,360 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,525 | ₹6,060 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,525 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,160 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,525 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,135 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,625 | ₹5,960 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,375 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,750 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,400 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,450 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹6,450 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,275 |
| 22 Jun | ₹6,625 | ₹6,225 | ₹6,425 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,625 | ₹6,275 | ₹6,450 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,675 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,525 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,285 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Groundnut changed hands at this rate in Babra APMC on 19 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.