Turning to the 13 Oct 2026 APMC board, Potato was quoted at ₹560 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹570
- Lowest Price Today₹550
- Average (Modal) Price₹560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.0% below the period average and just 28.2% 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 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Siliguri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(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 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹550 and ₹780, with the average around ₹675. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹570 | ₹550 | ₹560 |
| 12 Oct | ₹570 | ₹550 | ₹560 |
| 25 Sep | ₹620 | ₹590 | ₹600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹620 | ₹590 | ₹600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹650 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 20 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 19 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 18 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 17 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 16 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 15 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 14 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 13 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 12 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 11 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 10 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 09 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 08 Sep | ₹640 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 07 Sep | ₹640 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 06 Sep | ₹640 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Siliguri APMC posted this Potato rate on 13 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.