In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01What Put Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Potato is about 13.4% below the period average — just 30.0% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
At ₹1,500 (27.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,617. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,380 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹860 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,460 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,320 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹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
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
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC on 12 Oct 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.