As the 06 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹1,229 per quintal in Manawar(F&V) APMC. This is one of several Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,350
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,229
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
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.
This puts Potato about 6.0% above the period average, and just 12.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,250 (19.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Manawar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,400, with the average around ₹1,159. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,216 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,229 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,146 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,183 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,146 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,133 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,194 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,146 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,116 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,156 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,129 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,158 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,221 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,121 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,129 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,158 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,217 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,163 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,057 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,221 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,121 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,125 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Manawar(F&V) APMC on 06 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.