In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹920 per quintal in Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,435
- Lowest Price Today₹410
- Average (Modal) Price₹920
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Potato about 5.0% below the period average, and just 60.1% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,000 (15.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC ranged between ₹405 and ₹2,305, with the average around ₹968. 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 Aug | ₹1,460 | ₹455 | ₹955 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,435 | ₹410 | ₹920 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,440 | ₹425 | ₹930 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,410 | ₹415 | ₹910 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,435 | ₹430 | ₹930 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹440 | ₹945 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,485 | ₹450 | ₹970 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,480 | ₹455 | ₹965 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,490 | ₹465 | ₹975 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,305 | ₹625 | ₹1,525 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,555 | ₹470 | ₹1,010 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,545 | ₹470 | ₹1,005 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,605 | ₹460 | ₹1,030 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,540 | ₹445 | ₹990 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,555 | ₹440 | ₹995 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹415 | ₹955 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,510 | ₹455 | ₹980 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,455 | ₹410 | ₹935 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,485 | ₹430 | ₹955 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,480 | ₹415 | ₹945 |
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 headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rajkot(Veg.Sub Yard) APMC reported Potato at this level on 12 Aug 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.