In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹400 per quintal in Lohian Khas APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Lohian Khas APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
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.
This puts Potato about 1.0% below the period average, and just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,000 (18.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Lohian Khas APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹600, with the average around ₹404. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Lohian Khas APMC reported Potato at this level on 13 Oct 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.