In the latest market update for 21 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,550 per quintal in Dasda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,550
- Lowest Price Today₹1,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,550
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Potato is about 14.9% above the period average — just 8.8% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 21 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 Triveniganj APMC Leader | ₹1,600 |
| 2 Dasda APMC | ₹1,550 |
| 3 Gurgaon APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 4 Kosli APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 5 Lalru APMC | ₹900 |
| 6 Babrala APMC | ₹790 |
| 7 Rayya APMC | ₹720 |
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.
A spread of ₹880 (122.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹1,349. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Dasda APMC on 21 Oct 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.