Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹340 per quintal in Nabha APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹250
- Average (Modal) Price₹340
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Potato about 38.0% below the period average, and just 69.1% 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 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Nabha 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 | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,250 (22.7%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Nabha APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹1,100, with the average around ₹548. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹500 | ₹250 | ₹340 |
| 14 Oct | ₹500 | ₹280 | ₹390 |
| 25 Sep | ₹600 | ₹250 | ₹400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹500 | ₹250 | ₹390 |
| 21 Sep | ₹600 | ₹250 | ₹400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹500 | ₹250 | ₹360 |
| 17 Sep | ₹700 | ₹300 | ₹440 |
| 10 Sep | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹420 |
| 08 Sep | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹480 |
| 07 Sep | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹430 |
| 03 Sep | ₹700 | ₹300 | ₹440 |
| 02 Sep | ₹700 | ₹350 | ₹500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹450 |
| 26 Aug | ₹700 | ₹350 | ₹500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹800 | ₹350 | ₹500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹600 | ₹250 | ₹400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹800 | ₹350 | ₹570 |
| 17 Aug | ₹800 | ₹350 | ₹530 |
| 14 Aug | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹480 |
| 12 Aug | ₹800 | ₹350 | ₹550 |
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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Nabha APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.