Going by the latest APMC figures for 05 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹550 per quintal in Kayamganj APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹550
- Lowest Price Today₹550
- Average (Modal) Price₹550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 6.0% below the period average, and just 8.3% 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 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 ₹1,000 (18.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Kayamganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹600, with the average around ₹585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 05 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 04 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 03 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 02 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 01 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 31 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 30 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 29 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 28 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 25 Aug | ₹600 | ₹550 | ₹572 |
| 23 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 22 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 21 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 20 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 19 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Kayamganj APMC on 05 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.