As the 29 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹1,730 per quintal in Birmaharajpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,780
- Lowest Price Today₹1,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,730
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 4.3% above the period average, and just 11.3% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,850 (31.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Birmaharajpur APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹1,950, with the average around ₹1,658. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹1,780 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,730 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,820 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,680 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,680 | ₹1,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,680 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,730 | ₹1,630 | ₹1,680 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,650 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,650 |
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 headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Birmaharajpur APMC reported Potato at this level on 29 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.