Turning to the 12 Oct 2026 APMC board, Potato was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Morena APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Potato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
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₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹100
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Potato about 70.1% above the period average, and just 58.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Morena 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 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
The ₹1,500 (27.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Morena APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹294. 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 | ₹500 | ₹100 | ₹500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹260 | ₹200 | ₹260 |
| 21 Sep | ₹200 | ₹165 | ₹165 |
| 20 Sep | ₹200 | ₹100 | ₹200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹200 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹400 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹200 | ₹185 | ₹185 |
| 10 Sep | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹400 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹300 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹200 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹200 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹200 | ₹150 | ₹200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹200 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹150 | ₹150 | ₹150 |
| 27 Aug | ₹200 | ₹200 | ₹200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹220 | ₹220 | ₹220 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Morena APMC reported Potato at this level on 12 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.