Pulling together the 10 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Potato was quoted at ₹690 per quintal in Balurghat APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Potato yards.
01What Put Balurghat APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹670
- Average (Modal) Price₹690
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Potato is about 6.1% below the period average — just 13.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 10 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,400 (22.2%) 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 Balurghat APMC ranged between ₹570 and ₹800, with the average around ₹735. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹680 | ₹650 | ₹670 |
| 10 Aug | ₹700 | ₹670 | ₹690 |
| 07 Aug | ₹700 | ₹670 | ₹690 |
| 06 Aug | ₹700 | ₹670 | ₹690 |
| 04 Aug | ₹720 | ₹680 | ₹700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹730 | ₹680 | ₹700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹700 | ₹670 | ₹680 |
| 30 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 28 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 23 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 22 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 21 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 20 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 17 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 15 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 14 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 13 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 10 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 08 Jul | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Balurghat APMC on 10 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.