As fresh arrivals settled on 06 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Jagatsinghpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.8% below the period average and just 9.7% 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 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Sulur(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 Alangudi(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.
A spread of ₹1,250 (19.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Jagatsinghpur APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹1,550, with the average around ₹1,411. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,450 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,450 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,400 |
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
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 Jagatsinghpur 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.