Based on what the markets reported on 24 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Chalakudy 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 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.
Right now Potato is about 5.6% above the period average — just 2.2% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
The ₹1,000 (18.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Potato prices at Chalakudy Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹4,167. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
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, Chalakudy Market APMC logged this Potato rate on 24 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.