Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹7,077 per quintal in Mainpuri APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Groundnut yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,077
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.0% above the period average and just 21.4% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badayoun 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 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Bapatla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Kopaganj APMC | ₹8,235 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Mainpuri APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,617. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,077 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,595 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Groundnut rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 18 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.