Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹701 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹701
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 0.2% above the period average and just 55.0% 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 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,350 (24.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,558, with the average around ₹700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹701 |
| 21 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 20 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹702 |
| 19 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹711 | ₹700 | ₹704 |
| 17 Sep | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹701 |
| 16 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,457 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 10 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 06 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 05 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 04 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 03 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Sep 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Prayagraj 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.