As fresh arrivals settled on 25 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Vellore APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Red Nanital)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.0% below the period average and just 30.6% 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 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
A spread of ₹1,000 (18.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,631. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
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
The headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Vellore APMC posted this Potato rate on 25 Sep 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.