Across the reporting yards on 26 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹655 per quintal in Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹675
- Lowest Price Today₹635
- Average (Modal) Price₹655
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.9% below the period average and just 17.1% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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 ₹1,100 (19.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC ranged between ₹615 and ₹790, with the average around ₹689. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹675 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 26 Aug | ₹675 | ₹635 | ₹655 |
| 25 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 24 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 23 Aug | ₹685 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 22 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 21 Aug | ₹685 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 20 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 19 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 18 Aug | ₹680 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 17 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 15 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹675 | ₹635 | ₹655 |
| 12 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹675 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 08 Aug | ₹680 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 07 Aug | ₹675 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 06 Aug | ₹680 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 26 Aug 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Indus(Bankura Sadar) 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.