Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Sagar(F&V) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Sagar(F&V) APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Potato is about 10.5% below the period average, sitting just 33.3% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (15.4%) 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 Sagar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹894. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
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
The headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Potato stood at Sagar(F&V) APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.