Reading today's price tape for 26 Aug 2026, Groundnut was quoted at ₹6,729 per quintal in Mainpuri APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Groundnut Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,729
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Groundnut is about 1.0% above the period average, sitting just 25.2% 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
The table below lines up Groundnut rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mainpuri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹17,906 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹14,982 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹10,746 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹10,700 |
| 6 Barabanki APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Jhansi APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹8,611 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
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.
At ₹9,606 (115.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Groundnut matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Mainpuri APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,661. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,729 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,177 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,318 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,101 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,857 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,905 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,620 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,271 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,104 |
| 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 |
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
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 Mainpuri APMC on 26 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.