In the price report dated 21 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹774 per quintal in Powayan APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
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₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹774
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
This puts Potato about 8.1% below the period average, and just 29.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 21 Sep 2026, so you can see where Powayan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
The ₹1,000 (18.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,100, with the average around ₹842. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹774 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹760 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹799 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹711 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹685 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹678 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹716 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹743 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹860 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹1,025 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹695 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹805 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹889 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹866 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹783 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹927 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹885 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹766 |
| 02 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹929 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Potato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Powayan APMC reported Potato at this level on 21 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.