Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹655 per quintal in Raman APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
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₹715
- Lowest Price Today₹610
- Average (Modal) Price₹655
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Potato is about 12.0% below the period average — just 28.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Sulur(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 ₹1,000 (15.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Raman APMC ranged between ₹605 and ₹915, with the average around ₹744. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹715 | ₹610 | ₹655 |
| 08 Aug | ₹715 | ₹605 | ₹652 |
| 07 Aug | ₹725 | ₹615 | ₹655 |
| 06 Aug | ₹718 | ₹605 | ₹655 |
| 05 Aug | ₹815 | ₹702 | ₹740 |
| 04 Aug | ₹710 | ₹605 | ₹655 |
| 28 Jul | ₹815 | ₹705 | ₹755 |
| 27 Jul | ₹805 | ₹705 | ₹740 |
| 21 Jul | ₹805 | ₹705 | ₹755 |
| 18 Jul | ₹805 | ₹705 | ₹755 |
| 15 Jul | ₹805 | ₹705 | ₹750 |
| 30 Jun | ₹905 | ₹715 | ₹825 |
| 28 Jun | ₹905 | ₹705 | ₹830 |
| 25 Jun | ₹915 | ₹705 | ₹815 |
| 19 Jun | ₹915 | ₹705 | ₹830 |
| 17 Jun | ₹905 | ₹700 | ₹835 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Potato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Raman APMC on 12 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.