In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹8,405 per quintal in Ballari APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Groundnut markets.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Groundnut arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,191
- Lowest Price Today₹6,195
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Groundnut about 5.5% above the period average, and just 44.0% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹9,682 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹9,120 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Challakere APMC | ₹8,636 |
| 7 Mandsaur APMC | ₹8,501 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Jalalabad APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Ballari APMC | ₹8,405 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,277 (15.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹3,010 and ₹14,999, with the average around ₹7,964. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹10,721 | ₹4,669 | ₹9,067 |
| 04 Nov | ₹10,409 | ₹4,669 | ₹8,566 |
| 02 Nov | ₹10,809 | ₹3,569 | ₹8,370 |
| 30 Oct | ₹11,210 | ₹5,011 | ₹8,072 |
| 28 Oct | ₹10,549 | ₹5,269 | ₹8,927 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,611 | ₹5,009 | ₹8,987 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,859 | ₹5,739 | ₹7,721 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,219 | ₹3,605 | ₹7,991 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,639 | ₹4,506 | ₹7,575 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,389 | ₹6,119 | ₹8,773 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,557 | ₹4,009 | ₹8,387 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,350 | ₹3,669 | ₹8,151 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,459 | ₹3,569 | ₹8,076 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,296 | ₹4,669 | ₹8,452 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,299 | ₹3,014 | ₹7,969 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,304 | ₹3,010 | ₹8,152 |
| 04 Sep | ₹10,424 | ₹3,100 | ₹6,059 |
| 02 Sep | ₹14,999 | ₹3,609 | ₹8,380 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,356 | ₹5,489 | ₹8,746 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,275 | ₹3,209 | ₹7,750 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Groundnut, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ballari APMC reported Groundnut at this level on 17 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.