Here's the 22 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Potato was quoted at ₹701 per quintal in Jahangirabad APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹701
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹701
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Potato is about 30.3% above the period average — just 6.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Vadavalli(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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,600 (27.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Jahangirabad APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹750, with the average around ₹538. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹701 | ₹700 | ₹701 |
| 21 Aug | ₹725 | ₹725 | ₹725 |
| 20 Aug | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹725 | ₹725 | ₹725 |
| 17 Aug | ₹720 | ₹720 | ₹720 |
| 16 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹702 | ₹702 | ₹702 |
| 11 Aug | ₹701 | ₹701 | ₹701 |
| 08 Aug | ₹702 | ₹702 | ₹702 |
| 07 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹701 | ₹701 | ₹701 |
| 05 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹701 | ₹700 | ₹701 |
| 03 Aug | ₹740 | ₹740 | ₹740 |
| 02 Aug | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹701 | ₹701 | ₹701 |
| 31 Jul | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹504 |
| 30 Jul | ₹625 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Jahangirabad APMC logged this Potato rate on 22 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.