Based on what the markets reported on 26 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Bethuadahari APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹810
- Lowest Price Today₹790
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Potato is about 9.4% below the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,100 (19.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Bethuadahari APMC ranged between ₹790 and ₹1,000, with the average around ₹883. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹810 | ₹790 | ₹800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹840 | ₹820 | ₹830 |
| 21 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 20 Aug | ₹840 | ₹820 | ₹830 |
| 18 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 17 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 16 Aug | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 15 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 13 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 12 Aug | ₹840 | ₹820 | ₹830 |
| 11 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 10 Aug | ₹840 | ₹820 | ₹830 |
| 08 Aug | ₹840 | ₹820 | ₹830 |
| 07 Aug | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 06 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 03 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 01 Aug | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
| 31 Jul | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 29 Jul | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 28 Jul | ₹830 | ₹810 | ₹820 |
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
The day's best Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Bethuadahari APMC on 26 Aug 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.