As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Dasda APMC. See where this sits in the day's Potato range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 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.
This puts Potato about 18.9% above the period average, and just 5.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Dasda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,150 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 9 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,400 (24.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Dasda APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,700, with the average around ₹1,346. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Dasda APMC on 20 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.