With the 06 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Talcher APMC. This is one of several Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,890
- Lowest Price Today₹1,678
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 5.3% 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 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,250 (19.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Potato prices at Talcher APMC ranged between ₹1,450 and ₹1,900, with the average around ₹1,680. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹1,890 | ₹1,678 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,780 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,780 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,855 | ₹1,620 | ₹1,735 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,750 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,610 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,650 | ₹1,487 | ₹1,578 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,658 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,590 |
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
When picking where to sell Potato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Talcher APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.