In the mandi rate roundup for 27 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹600 per quintal in Sheopurkalan (F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 3.2% below the period average, and just 25.0% 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 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 9 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 (14.8%) 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 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Potato prices at Sheopurkalan (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹800, with the average around ₹620. 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 Oct | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Potato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Sheopurkalan (F&V) APMC on 27 Oct 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.