In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,001 per quintal in Ghaziabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,010
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,001
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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.
Right now Potato is about 2.4% below the period average — just 30.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Anaiyur(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.
The ₹750 (13.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,449, with the average around ₹1,026. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹1,010 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,001 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,013 | ₹1,013 | ₹1,013 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,145 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,030 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,019 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,020 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,011 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,020 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,009 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,010 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,004 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,005 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,010 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,005 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,010 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,010 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,010 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,010 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,054 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,010 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,010 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,001 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,010 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,001 |
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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Ghaziabad APMC on 31 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.