As the 16 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,448 per quintal in Mainpuri APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Mainpuri APMC on Top Today
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₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,448
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.4% below the period average and just 28.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Groundnut rates across active mandis for 16 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 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹8,525 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Sandila APMC | ₹8,148 |
| 8 Urvakonda APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Mainpuri APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,610. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,448 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,373 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,555 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,680 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,079 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,309 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,821 | ₹6,299 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,833 | ₹6,086 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,937 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,567 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,760 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,488 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,819 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,106 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,675 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,710 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,509 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,868 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,510 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,801 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,836 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,190 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,857 |
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
Before carting Groundnut to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mainpuri APMC posted this Groundnut rate on 16 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.