Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹980 per quintal in Mandsaur(F&V) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,160
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹980
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 2.3% below the period average, and just 27.9% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
That ₹850 (14.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Mandsaur(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹440 and ₹1,360, with the average around ₹1,003. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹700 | ₹980 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹740 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,110 | ₹620 | ₹880 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,360 | ₹700 | ₹1,060 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,340 | ₹770 | ₹1,160 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,330 | ₹650 | ₹1,030 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹900 | ₹1,170 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,040 | ₹600 | ₹820 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹820 | ₹1,040 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹760 | ₹980 |
| 11 Aug | ₹920 | ₹440 | ₹740 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹620 | ₹1,020 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹620 | ₹980 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹740 | ₹920 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,240 | ₹700 | ₹1,020 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,280 | ₹840 | ₹1,180 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹820 | ₹1,080 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,220 | ₹840 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,320 | ₹820 | ₹960 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mandsaur(F&V) APMC reported Potato at this level on 27 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.