As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹450 per quintal in Nakodar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹450
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 7.1% above the period average, and just 18.2% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,650 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
The ₹1,100 (19.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Nakodar APMC ranged between ₹380 and ₹550, with the average around ₹420. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 15 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹390 | ₹390 | ₹390 |
| 04 Sep | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 03 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹410 | ₹410 | ₹410 |
| 22 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 21 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹410 | ₹410 | ₹410 |
| 18 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Nakodar APMC on 18 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.