In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Bassi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 32.6% below the period average and just 67.5% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,350 (24.5%) 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 Bassi APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,929. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,950 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
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
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
Net-net, Bassi APMC posted this Potato rate on 22 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.