Pulling together the 15 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Potato was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Kamakhyanagar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Potato is about 12.8% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kamakhyanagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Chidambaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹2,750 (68.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Kamakhyanagar APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,192. 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 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Kamakhyanagar APMC on 15 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.