With the 19 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Bahraich APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Bahraich APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 10.3% below the period average, and just 45.2% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹1,500 (27.3%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Bahraich APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,826, with the average around ₹1,115. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,534 | ₹1,534 | ₹1,534 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,378 | ₹1,378 | ₹1,378 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,324 | ₹1,324 | ₹1,324 |
| 05 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,826 | ₹1,826 | ₹1,826 |
| 23 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,783 | ₹1,783 | ₹1,783 |
| 02 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹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
Going to the top Potato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
The takeaway: Bahraich APMC reported Potato at this level on 19 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.