Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Kiratpur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Potato range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 0.7% below the period average, and just 11.1% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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 ₹1,100 (19.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Kiratpur APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹900, with the average around ₹806. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kiratpur APMC reported Potato at this level on 17 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.