Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹400 per quintal in Lohian Khas APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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.
Right now Potato is about 0.7% below the period average — just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
At ₹1,350 (21.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Lohian Khas APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹600, with the average around ₹403. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 18 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 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 |
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lohian Khas APMC logged this Potato rate on 23 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.