From today's trading desk on 05 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Thalasserry Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Potato is about 1.2% below the period average — just 26.7% 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 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,100 (20.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Thalasserry Market APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,227. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Potato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Thalasserry Market APMC logged this Potato rate on 05 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.