Potato
Potato mandi rate today at Rayya APMC — ₹726 per quintal
MARKET LEADER 20 OCT 2026
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Potato
Rayya APMC Market, Punjab
₹726 / quintal 0.14%
₹400Today ₹726₹1,110
90-Day low90-Day high
HIGH ₹726LOW ₹726MODAL ₹726DAY ▼ 0.14%MANDIS 290-Day AVG ₹660HIGH ₹726LOW ₹726MODAL ₹726DAY ▼ 0.14%MANDIS 290-Day AVG ₹660
Today · Modal
₹726
Most-traded rate
Day Change
−0.14%
vs previous day
90-Day High
₹1,110
Period peak
90-Day Low
₹400
Period base
90-Day Avg
₹660
Mean modal

For Potato Today, Rayya APMC Is the Market to Watch — ₹726

Updated 20 Oct 2026 Top Mandi of the Day WhatsApp

Turning to the 20 Oct 2026 APMC board, Rayya APMC stood at the front of the pack for Potato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹726 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Potato today.

01What's Behind Today's Potato Price

When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.

  • Highest Recorded Price₹726
  • Lowest Price Today₹726
  • Average (Modal) Price₹726
  • Reporting Mandis2
  • Date20 Oct 2026
  • CommodityPotato (Potato)

02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really

Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.

Price Position · 90-Day Band Mid band · Steady
₹400 (Low)₹660 (Avg)₹1,110 (High)

This puts Potato about 10.0% above the period average, and just 34.6% 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

This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.

MandiPrice (₹ / quintal)
1 Rayya APMC Leader ₹726
2 Lohian Khas APMC ₹400

04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard

The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.

Highest-paying
Rayya APMC
₹726
₹326
↔
81.5% spread
Lowest-paying
Lohian Khas APMC
₹400

That ₹326 (81.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.

0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance

Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,110, with the average around ₹660. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.

Potato · Modal Price Trend (86d) Modal Min–Max
₹343₹549₹755₹961₹1,16720 Oct10 Aug16 Jun

06Recent Price History

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
20 Oct ₹726 ₹726 ₹726
19 Oct ₹727 ₹727 ₹727
18 Oct ₹725 ₹725 ₹725
17 Oct ₹730 ₹730 ₹730
16 Oct ₹730 ₹730 ₹730
15 Oct ₹732 ₹732 ₹732
13 Oct ₹732 ₹732 ₹732
25 Sep ₹743 ₹743 ₹743
24 Sep ₹582 ₹582 ₹582
23 Sep ₹605 ₹605 ₹605
22 Sep ₹590 ₹590 ₹590
21 Sep ₹742 ₹742 ₹742
19 Sep ₹515 ₹515 ₹515
18 Sep ₹745 ₹745 ₹745
14 Sep ₹745 ₹745 ₹745
12 Sep ₹748 ₹748 ₹748
11 Sep ₹749 ₹749 ₹749
10 Sep ₹748 ₹748 ₹748
09 Sep ₹635 ₹635 ₹635
08 Sep ₹693 ₹693 ₹693

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

Quick Signal Read · Descriptive only
Momentum
Easing
Down 0.14% on the day as the rate cools.
Range Position
Mid band · Steady
46% up the 90-Day band — mid-pack, steady.
Best Market
Rayya APMC
₹326 (81.5%) above the cheapest reporting yard.

08What It Means If You're Selling

Going to the top Potato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.

09A Buyer's Angle

Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.

10The Quick Read

The takeaway: Rayya APMC was the market to beat for Potato on 20 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does "Top Mandi of the Day" mean here?
It means Rayya APMC posted the day's best Potato rate, ₹726 per quintal, ahead of other markets on 20 Oct 2026.
Why did Rayya APMC pay the most today?
A leading rate usually reflects keen bidding, good-quality arrivals and concentrated buying at that yard on 20 Oct 2026.
How is the leading mandi chosen?
It's simply the market reporting the highest modal/traded rate for Potato on the day, based on official figures.
Should farmers take Potato to the leading mandi?
It can lift your realisation, but factor in cartage, grading and timing — arrivals can move the rate by the time you reach the gate.
Does the leading mandi change every day?
Yes. Rankings are worked out fresh each trading day from that day's arrivals and prices, so the best market for Potato can shift from one day to the next.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures are drawn from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Always reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.

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