Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Jul 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Porsa APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Potato yards.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Jul 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.
At this level, Potato is about 20.9% below the period average, sitting just 37.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 17 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
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 ₹1,850 (31.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Porsa APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹800, with the average around ₹632. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹670 | ₹620 | ₹670 |
| 10 Jul | ₹690 | ₹500 | ₹690 |
| 09 Jul | ₹680 | ₹680 | ₹680 |
| 07 Jul | ₹650 | ₹550 | ₹650 |
| 06 Jul | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 02 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 01 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 29 Jun | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 22 Jun | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 18 Jun | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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
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 sum up, this was the Potato rate at Porsa APMC on 17 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.