Across the reporting yards on 16 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹850 per quintal in Ahmedgarh APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Potato markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹850
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 1.9% above the period average, and just 29.2% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
At ₹1,250 (20.0%), 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 Ahmedgarh APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹834. 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 Aug | ₹850 | ₹600 | ₹850 |
| 15 Aug | ₹840 | ₹750 | ₹840 |
| 14 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹850 | ₹600 | ₹850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹800 | ₹650 | ₹800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹850 | ₹700 | ₹850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹850 | ₹700 | ₹850 |
| 02 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹800 | ₹650 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹850 | ₹750 | ₹850 |
| 29 Jul | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹850 | ₹700 | ₹850 |
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
The headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Ahmedgarh APMC on 16 Aug 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.