In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,067 per quintal in Petlawad(F&V) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Potato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Petlawad(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,067
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Potato is about 3.5% above the period average — just 17.9% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Petlawad(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
That ₹1,300 (22.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Petlawad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹1,031. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,067 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Petlawad(F&V) APMC logged this Potato rate on 19 Oct 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.