In the price report dated 29 Jul 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Silachhari APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Jul 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 10.2% above the period average and just 5.0% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 29 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,250 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Silachhari APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,724. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 05 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 28 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Silachhari APMC posted this Potato rate on 29 Jul 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.