Here's the 27 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Potato was quoted at ₹1,100 per quintal in Balliah APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Potato is about 5.0% below the period average, sitting just 26.7% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 9 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹1,000 (14.8%) 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, Potato prices at Balliah APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,158. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Balliah APMC on 27 Oct 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.