In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹860 per quintal in Tarantaran APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Potato markets.
01What Put Tarantaran APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹860
- Lowest Price Today₹860
- Average (Modal) Price₹860
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 0.1% above the period average, and just 4.4% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tarantaran 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 | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (17.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Tarantaran APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹900, with the average around ₹859. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 11 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
| 08 Aug | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 06 Aug | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 03 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 27 Jul | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 25 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 21 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 19 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹870 | ₹870 | ₹870 |
| 16 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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
The takeaway: Tarantaran APMC reported Potato at this level on 13 Aug 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.