From today's trading desk on 22 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Potato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Red Nanital)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Potato is about 1.1% above the period average — just 8.3% 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 22 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
At ₹1,350 (24.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,263. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Potato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.