With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹410 per quintal in Nakodar APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹410
- Lowest Price Today₹410
- Average (Modal) Price₹410
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.4% below the period average and just 25.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nakodar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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.
That ₹1,100 (17.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Nakodar APMC ranged between ₹380 and ₹550, with the average around ₹429. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 09 Nov | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 07 Nov | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 06 Nov | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
| 02 Nov | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 30 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 29 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 27 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 26 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 24 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 23 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 22 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 21 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 19 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 17 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹420 | ₹420 | ₹420 |
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
When picking where to sell Potato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Nakodar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.