Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹950 per quintal in Dhariwal APMC. This is one of several Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹950
- Lowest Price Today₹950
- Average (Modal) Price₹950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 106.1% above the period average — right at 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 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhariwal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,300 (21.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Dhariwal APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹950, with the average around ₹461. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 07 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 06 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 05 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 04 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 03 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 02 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 01 Nov | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 31 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 30 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 29 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 26 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 24 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 18 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹310 | ₹310 | ₹310 |
| 16 Oct | ₹310 | ₹310 | ₹310 |
| 15 Oct | ₹310 | ₹310 | ₹310 |
| 14 Oct | ₹310 | ₹310 | ₹310 |
| 13 Oct | ₹310 | ₹310 | ₹310 |
| 12 Oct | ₹320 | ₹320 | ₹320 |
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
Going to the top Potato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dhariwal APMC logged this Potato rate on 21 Aug 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.