Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹920 per quintal in Khekda APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Potato yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Potato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹920
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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.
Today's rate is about 1.8% below the period average and just 23.3% 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 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,000 (17.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Khekda APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹937. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹920 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹928 |
| 12 Oct | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹825 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹912 |
| 20 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹914 |
| 17 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹999 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹909 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹922 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹875 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹880 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹933 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹971 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹896 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Khekda APMC posted this Potato rate on 14 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.