As the 04 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.3% above the period average and just 9.1% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
The ₹900 (15.0%) 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 Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,961. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengannur Market APMC posted this Potato rate on 04 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.