In the day's wholesale-price digest for 25 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Palitana APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Potato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Palitana APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Potato is about 1.5% above the period average — just 16.7% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
A spread of ₹650 (11.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Palitana APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,462. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,050 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Palitana APMC on 25 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.