Turning to the 28 Oct 2026 APMC board, Potato was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹1,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,170
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Chips)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 46.5% above the period average and just 1.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,950 (28.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹1,270, with the average around ₹853. 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 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,170 | ₹1,250 |
| 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 |
| 24 Sep | ₹801 | ₹500 | ₹801 |
| 23 Sep | ₹911 | ₹448 | ₹911 |
| 22 Sep | ₹893 | ₹200 | ₹893 |
| 18 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹651 | ₹100 | ₹651 |
| 16 Sep | ₹663 | ₹171 | ₹663 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ujjain APMC posted this Potato rate on 28 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.