In the price report dated 01 Sep 2026, Prayagraj APMC stood at the front of the pack for Groundnut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,090 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,090
- Lowest Price Today₹13,090
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,090
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityGroundnut (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Groundnut rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 29.8% above the period average and just 0.8% 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
Here's how Groundnut rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Prayagraj APMC Leader | ₹13,090 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Malkapur APMC | ₹8,810 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kottur APMC | ₹8,454 |
| 9 Kalyandurg APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 Bapatla APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Malegaon APMC | ₹8,200 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,890 (59.6%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Groundnut prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹13,200, with the average around ₹10,087. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,182 | ₹8,182 | ₹8,182 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,542 | ₹8,542 | ₹8,542 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,950 | ₹11,950 | ₹11,950 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,950 | ₹11,950 | ₹11,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹11,900 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,625 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,931 | ₹10,086 | ₹10,964 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,150 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,575 | ₹7,453 | ₹7,738 |
| 12 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,750 | ₹7,501 | ₹7,617 |
| 01 Sep | ₹13,090 | ₹13,090 | ₹13,090 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,300 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,550 |
| 29 Aug | ₹13,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹10,730 |
| 27 Aug | ₹13,090 | ₹13,090 | ₹13,090 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,520 | ₹11,520 | ₹11,520 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,225 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,834 | ₹7,600 | ₹10,970 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,125 | ₹12,564 | ₹12,857 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 01 Sep 2026, Prayagraj APMC set the pace for Groundnut. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.