Checking the day's mandi numbers for 04 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Madhubani APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Potato is about 7.7% below the period average, sitting just 33.3% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
That ₹1,050 (16.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Madhubani APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹1,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Potato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
All told, this is where Potato stood at Madhubani APMC on 04 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.