As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹590 per quintal in Babrala APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Potato markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
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₹600
- Lowest Price Today₹580
- Average (Modal) Price₹590
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
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 3.4% below the period average, and just 26.3% 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 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Babrala APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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 (23.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Babrala APMC ranged between ₹530 and ₹800, with the average around ₹611. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 21 Oct | ₹800 | ₹780 | ₹790 |
| 20 Oct | ₹800 | ₹780 | ₹790 |
| 19 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹750 | ₹730 | ₹740 |
| 16 Oct | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 15 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹800 | ₹780 | ₹790 |
| 12 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹550 | ₹530 | ₹540 |
| 24 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹550 | ₹530 | ₹540 |
| 22 Sep | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 21 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 17 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
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
Going to the top Potato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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 Babrala APMC on 22 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.