With the 10 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Halahali APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Halahali APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Red Nanital)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.5% above the period average and just 7.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 10 Aug 2026, so you can see where Halahali APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
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 ₹1,400 (22.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Halahali APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,848. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,950 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Halahali APMC posted this Potato rate on 10 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.