Based on what the markets reported on 15 Oct 2026, 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.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹570
- Lowest Price Today₹550
- Average (Modal) Price₹560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Potato is about 16.5% below the period average, sitting just 28.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 15 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 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,250 (22.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹550 and ₹780, with the average around ₹671. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹570 | ₹550 | ₹560 |
| 14 Oct | ₹570 | ₹550 | ₹560 |
| 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 |
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
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Siliguri APMC on 15 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.