September 18, 2026 mandi update: Sweet Potato recorded an average of ₹2,850 at Karnataka (state average), with a low of ₹2,000 and a high of ₹3,200. Useful for both farmers and traders in .
Average, High and Low — Today's Math
- Highest Price Today₹3,200 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,850 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateKarnataka
The day's key benchmark is the average price (₹2,850). A small gap between the average and the max (₹3,200) signals a strong market where produce fetches a fair rate.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Sweet Potato Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,200 |
| Belgaum APMC | ₹2,500 |
Across these markets, Sweet Potato is dearest at Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC (₹3,200) and cheapest at Belgaum APMC (₹2,500) — a spread of ₹700/quintal (28%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2026 | ₹3,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,850 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | ₹3,533 | ₹2,667 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹3,533 | ₹2,667 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹4,267 | ₹4,033 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹4,050 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,875 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹3,733 | ₹3,033 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹3,925 | ₹3,375 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Sep 2026 | ₹4,100 | ₹3,850 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹3,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,900 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹3,750 | ₹2,650 | ₹3,250 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹3,425 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,375 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹4,133 | ₹3,467 | ₹3,900 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹3,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
Farmers, seeing today's high of ₹3,200, don't sell your entire crop at once. If this price gives a good margin over your cost and arrivals are normal, selling in small lots is the wisest approach.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
For big traders, today was a day of disciplined buying. Stability between the peak (₹3,200) and the average (₹2,850) signals measured, not hasty, purchasing. Next week's arrivals will set the tone.