Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Jul 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.8% below the period average, and just 26.9% 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 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,800 (31.0%) 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 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹5,989. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,150 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Potato at this level on 16 Jul 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.