Reading today's price tape for 26 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹527 per quintal in Etawah APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹527
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 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.
At this level, Potato is about 1.1% below the period average, sitting just 56.1% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Palanganatham(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.
That ₹1,100 (19.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Etawah APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹533. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹527 |
| 25 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹505 |
| 24 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹507 |
| 23 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Potato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Etawah APMC on 26 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.