Checking the day's mandi numbers for 05 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Mapusa APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Potato is about 4.2% above the period average — just 25.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 05 Sep 2026, so you can see where Mapusa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹1,000 (18.2%) 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 Mapusa APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,440. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
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
The headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 wrap up, Mapusa APMC logged this Potato rate on 05 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.