Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,117 per quintal in APMC Azadpur 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,117
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (F.A.Q.)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 10.7% above the period average and just 49.2% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
At ₹1,250 (22.7%), 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 APMC Azadpur APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,009. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,117 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,220 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,220 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,220 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹200 | ₹1,138 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹200 | ₹1,162 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹200 | ₹1,212 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹200 | ₹1,212 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹200 | ₹1,212 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹200 | ₹1,212 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹200 | ₹1,212 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,087 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,087 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,087 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,087 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,087 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹200 | ₹1,087 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,840 | ₹200 | ₹1,070 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,840 | ₹200 | ₹1,070 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,840 | ₹200 | ₹1,070 |
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 headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, APMC Azadpur APMC posted this Potato rate on 15 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.