From today's trading desk on 15 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹860 per quintal in Tarantaran APMC. This is one of several Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹860
- Lowest Price Today₹860
- Average (Modal) Price₹860
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Potato is about 0.5% below the period average, sitting just 4.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 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 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹1,250 (22.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Tarantaran APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹900, with the average around ₹864. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 14 Oct | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 13 Oct | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 12 Oct | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 25 Sep | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
| 18 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹880 | ₹880 | ₹880 |
| 10 Sep | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 07 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 04 Sep | ₹870 | ₹870 | ₹870 |
| 03 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 29 Aug | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
| 24 Aug | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
| 23 Aug | ₹860 | ₹860 | ₹860 |
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
The headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Tarantaran APMC on 15 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.