Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Kalyanpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jalander)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 11.9% below the period average and just 30.0% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Gandarvakottai(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 ₹1,250 (22.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Kalyanpur APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,986. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalyanpur APMC posted this Potato rate on 15 Oct 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.