Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹504 per quintal in Etawah APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Etawah APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹550
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹504
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Potato is about 5.9% below the period average, sitting just 58.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 (17.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Etawah APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹535. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹519 |
| 19 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹504 |
| 18 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹505 |
| 17 Aug | ₹552 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 16 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 15 Aug | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹526 |
| 14 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹515 |
| 12 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 11 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹507 |
| 10 Aug | ₹510 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 09 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹509 |
| 07 Aug | ₹825 | ₹500 | ₹521 |
| 06 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 05 Aug | ₹531 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 04 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 03 Aug | ₹502 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹513 |
| 01 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹579 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Etawah APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.