In the price report dated 05 Nov 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹6,050 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Nov 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 0.7% below the period average, and just 24.4% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 10 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
That ₹1,600 (27.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,093. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,050 |
| 04 Nov | ₹6,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,600 |
| 03 Nov | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Nov | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 25 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 24 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,100 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Potato at this level on 05 Nov 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.