As the 21 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹1,570 per quintal in Chandabali APMC. See where this sits in the day's Potato range, plus the recent trend, in the sections 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₹1,680
- Lowest Price Today₹1,420
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,570
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
This puts Potato about 8.8% above the period average, and just 15.1% 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 21 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 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,300 (21.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Chandabali APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹1,850, with the average around ₹1,443. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹1,600 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,430 |
| 10 Nov | ₹1,600 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,460 |
| 06 Nov | ₹1,600 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,450 |
| 05 Nov | ₹1,580 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,430 |
| 02 Nov | ₹1,550 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,460 |
| 31 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,420 |
| 29 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,430 |
| 28 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,450 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,420 |
| 26 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,350 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,460 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,470 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,480 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,460 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,480 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,420 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,420 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,420 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,350 |
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
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
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Chandabali APMC on 21 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.