Looking at how the yards traded on 15 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,430 per quintal in Chandabali 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,370
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,430
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Potato is about 3.2% below the period average, sitting just 22.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (17.2%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Chandabali APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹1,850, with the average around ₹1,478. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,430 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹1,420 | ₹1,540 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,440 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,440 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,430 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,520 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,460 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,450 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,270 | ₹1,420 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,470 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,470 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,270 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,570 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,480 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,670 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,360 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
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 day's best Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Potato stood at Chandabali APMC on 15 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.