In the mandi rate roundup for 26 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,165 per quintal in Buxur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,170
- Lowest Price Today₹1,162
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,165
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 0.3% above the period average, and just 20.0% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 7 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 8 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
The ₹750 (11.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Buxur APMC ranged between ₹1,082 and ₹1,456, with the average around ₹1,161. 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 Oct | ₹1,170 | ₹1,162 | ₹1,165 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,180 | ₹1,174 | ₹1,176 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,178 | ₹1,171 | ₹1,172 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,170 | ₹1,160 | ₹1,168 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,178 | ₹1,162 | ₹1,168 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,162 | ₹1,156 | ₹1,159 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,169 | ₹1,162 | ₹1,164 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,170 | ₹1,162 | ₹1,165 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,212 | ₹1,205 | ₹1,208 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,260 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,256 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,142 | ₹1,132 | ₹1,138 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,142 | ₹1,132 | ₹1,136 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,142 | ₹1,136 | ₹1,140 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,128 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,125 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,138 | ₹1,128 | ₹1,132 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,142 | ₹1,135 | ₹1,138 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,124 | ₹1,110 | ₹1,114 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,112 | ₹1,102 | ₹1,106 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,175 | ₹1,169 | ₹1,172 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,172 | ₹1,168 | ₹1,170 |
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
Selling Potato well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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: Buxur APMC reported Potato at this level on 26 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.