Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹619 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹619
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Potato is about 16.1% above the period average, sitting just 59.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 RSPuram(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 ₹533. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹619 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹529 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹557 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹567 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹606 |
| 14 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Haathras APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.