From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹5,469 per quintal in Laxmeshwar 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,469
- Lowest Price Today₹5,469
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,469
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Gejje)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Groundnut is about 6.5% below the period average, sitting just 41.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Challakere APMC | ₹8,636 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Vellore APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Ballari APMC | ₹8,405 |
| 10 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Bapatla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Kurnool APMC | ₹8,156 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Groundnut.
A spread of ₹1,844 (22.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹2,415 and ₹9,319, with the average around ₹5,851. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,469 | ₹5,469 | ₹5,469 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,469 | ₹5,519 | ₹6,511 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,015 | ₹4,015 | ₹4,015 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,116 | ₹5,045 | ₹5,759 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,389 | ₹3,625 | ₹5,541 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,615 | ₹3,615 | ₹3,615 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,759 | ₹2,525 | ₹6,276 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,269 | ₹4,269 | ₹4,269 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹2,415 | ₹5,538 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,298 | ₹5,017 | ₹6,385 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,918 | ₹3,099 | ₹6,039 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,315 | ₹3,615 | ₹3,965 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,538 | ₹4,215 | ₹5,892 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,689 | ₹5,008 | ₹6,129 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,025 | ₹4,025 | ₹4,025 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,215 | ₹4,215 | ₹4,215 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,529 | ₹3,446 | ₹5,540 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,889 | ₹3,398 | ₹5,805 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,679 | ₹7,679 | ₹7,679 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,289 | ₹8,289 | ₹8,289 |
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
Going to the top Groundnut market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Groundnut rate at Laxmeshwar APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.