As the 25 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹1,150 per quintal in Dhand APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Dhand APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 16.5% above the period average and just 4.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhand APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,850 |
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.
The ₹650 (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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Dhand APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹987. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,150 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹980 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,170 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dhand APMC posted this Potato rate on 25 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.