Turning to the 15 Oct 2026 APMC board, Potato was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Bassi APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Potato today.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- 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.
Today's rate is about 14.2% above the period average and just 45.0% 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 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 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
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.
That ₹1,250 (22.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Bassi APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,926. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 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 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bassi APMC posted this Potato rate on 15 Oct 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.