From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,350 per quintal in Dasda 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,350
- Lowest Price Today₹1,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
At this level, Potato is about 7.7% above the period average, sitting just 3.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dasda 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 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
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 Dasda APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,400, with the average around ₹1,254. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Potato stood at Dasda APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.