Turning to the 22 Oct 2026 APMC board, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Kolaghat APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Potato markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹820
- Lowest Price Today₹780
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 2.7% above the period average, and just 9.1% 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 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kolaghat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,400 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,150 (18.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Kolaghat APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹880, with the average around ₹779. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹810 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 11 Sep | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 10 Sep | ₹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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kolaghat APMC reported Potato at this level on 22 Oct 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.