In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,723 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. This is one of several Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,723
- Lowest Price Today₹1,723
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,723
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 123.8% above the period average and just 23.8% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (North) (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.
A spread of ₹900 (16.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,261, with the average around ₹770. 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 Oct | ₹1,723 | ₹1,723 | ₹1,723 |
| 12 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,795 | ₹800 | ₹815 |
| 10 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 13 Oct 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Lucknow APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.