From today's trading desk on 22 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Sagar(F&V) APMC. This is one of several Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
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.
Right now Potato is about 18.5% above the period average — just 16.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sagar(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,400 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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 ₹1,150 (18.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Sagar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹844. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Sagar(F&V) APMC on 22 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.