As the 17 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Chhibramau 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₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 11.3% below the period average and just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,100 (19.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Chhibramau APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹750, with the average around ₹564. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 15 Oct | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 14 Oct | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹504 |
| 13 Oct | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 12 Oct | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 25 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 23 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 22 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 21 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 20 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹504 |
| 19 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 18 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹504 |
| 17 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 16 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹511 |
| 15 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹521 |
| 14 Sep | ₹600 | ₹550 | ₹551 |
| 13 Sep | ₹600 | ₹550 | ₹553 |
| 12 Sep | ₹650 | ₹550 | ₹555 |
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
Going to the top Potato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Chhibramau APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.