Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹4,650 per quintal in Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 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.
Right now Potato is about 8.8% above the period average — just 10.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 23 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 7 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹1,200 (23.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹4,274. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Potato rate on 23 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.