In the price report dated 04 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹848 per quintal in Sikanderabad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹848
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.4% below the period average and just 57.6% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
That ₹650 (10.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Sikanderabad APMC ranged between ₹550 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹896. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹848 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹881 |
| 02 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹883 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹973 |
| 29 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹821 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹933 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹881 |
| 26 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹827 |
| 25 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹839 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹919 |
| 18 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹873 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹550 | ₹697 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹923 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹901 |
| 13 Jul | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Potato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sikanderabad APMC posted this Potato rate on 04 Aug 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.