In the day's wholesale-price digest for 08 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Golagokarnath APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Golagokarnath APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 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 9.7% below the period average, sitting just 52.1% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Golagokarnath APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,500 (24.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Golagokarnath APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,461, with the average around ₹775. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹920 | ₹700 | ₹802 |
| 05 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹850 | ₹820 | ₹839 |
| 27 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,461 | ₹720 | ₹756 |
| 24 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹756 |
| 18 Jul | ₹890 | ₹700 | ₹784 |
| 17 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹789 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,332 | ₹700 | ₹729 |
| 11 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 10 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹850 | ₹850 | ₹850 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Golagokarnath APMC on 08 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.