In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹915 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Potato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Potato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹915
- Lowest Price Today₹227
- Average (Modal) Price₹915
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 8.0% above the period average, and just 28.0% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,100 (17.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹1,270, with the average around ₹847. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹900 | ₹194 | ₹900 |
| 04 Nov | ₹1,000 | ₹100 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹1,051 | ₹300 | ₹1,051 |
| 02 Nov | ₹478 | ₹193 | ₹478 |
| 31 Oct | ₹700 | ₹292 | ₹700 |
| 30 Oct | ₹781 | ₹358 | ₹781 |
| 28 Oct | ₹910 | ₹146 | ₹910 |
| 27 Oct | ₹596 | ₹260 | ₹596 |
| 26 Oct | ₹812 | ₹812 | ₹812 |
| 25 Oct | ₹1,270 | ₹1,170 | ₹1,210 |
| 24 Oct | ₹900 | ₹213 | ₹900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹800 | ₹245 | ₹800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹736 | ₹344 | ₹736 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,210 | ₹1,170 | ₹1,210 |
| 17 Oct | ₹914 | ₹100 | ₹500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹700 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹741 | ₹140 | ₹741 |
| 14 Oct | ₹900 | ₹225 | ₹900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹875 | ₹211 | ₹875 |
| 12 Oct | ₹800 | ₹280 | ₹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
Going to the top Potato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
The takeaway: Ujjain APMC reported Potato at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.