Across the reporting yards on 19 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,210 per quintal in Chhapra APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,210
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 0.6% below the period average, and just 24.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
That ₹1,300 (22.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Chhapra APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,210 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,310 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,110 | ₹1,210 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Potato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Chhapra APMC on 19 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.