In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Gandai APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Potato markets.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Potato is about 7.7% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 31 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gandai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aluva Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Devakottai (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.
A spread of ₹1,250 (20.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Gandai APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,114. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
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 Potato 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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Gandai APMC on 31 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.