Across the reporting yards on 15 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹600 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹610
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 0.7% below the period average and just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹1,250 (22.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹900, with the average around ₹604. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹610 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹740 | ₹600 | ₹602 |
| 13 Oct | ₹740 | ₹600 | ₹603 |
| 12 Oct | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹603 |
| 24 Sep | ₹725 | ₹600 | ₹604 |
| 23 Sep | ₹730 | ₹600 | ₹603 |
| 22 Sep | ₹735 | ₹600 | ₹603 |
| 21 Sep | ₹740 | ₹600 | ₹607 |
| 20 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹602 |
| 19 Sep | ₹745 | ₹600 | ₹604 |
| 18 Sep | ₹745 | ₹600 | ₹605 |
| 17 Sep | ₹740 | ₹600 | ₹603 |
| 16 Sep | ₹745 | ₹600 | ₹605 |
| 15 Sep | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹606 |
| 14 Sep | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹604 |
| 13 Sep | ₹740 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 12 Sep | ₹610 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹745 | ₹600 | ₹607 |
| 10 Sep | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹608 |
| 09 Sep | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹607 |
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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Barabanki APMC posted this Potato rate on 15 Oct 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.