Reading today's price tape for 09 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,100 per quintal in Samalkha APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Samalkha APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
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.
Right now Potato is about 11.4% above the period average — just 8.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (20.4%) 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 Samalkha 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Samalkha APMC logged this Potato rate on 09 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.