Here's the 13 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Potato was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Haathras APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,320
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Potato is about 5.6% below the period average — just 67.4% 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 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,100 (17.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Haathras APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,533, with the average around ₹530. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,320 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹530 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹530 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹577 |
| 09 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹562 |
| 07 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹547 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹559 |
| 04 Aug | ₹501 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹595 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹565 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹584 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹602 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹541 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹544 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹537 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,533 | ₹500 | ₹547 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹532 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹540 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Potato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Haathras APMC logged this Potato rate on 13 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.