In the price report dated 16 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Panisagar APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jalander)
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.
This puts Potato about 3.2% below the period average, and just 16.7% 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 Panisagar 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
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,250 (22.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Panisagar APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,291. 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 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
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
When picking where to sell Potato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Panisagar 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.