As the 25 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Aralamoodu Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Potato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,500 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Potato leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 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.
This puts Potato about 28.1% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 25 Sep 2026, so you can see where Aralamoodu Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (18.2%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Aralamoodu Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,073. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,509 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Aralamoodu Market APMC was the market to beat for Potato on 25 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.