Turning to the 27 Aug 2026 APMC board, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Sagar(F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 9.0% below the period average, and just 33.3% 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 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
At ₹850 (14.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Sagar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹879. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 27 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 Sagar(F&V) APMC on 27 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.