Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Mawana APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Potato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Mawana APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 21.0% above the period average, and just 55.6% 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
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 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Gandarvakottai(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 ₹1,100 (19.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Mawana APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹661. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹800 | ₹967 |
| 12 Oct | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹778 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹718 |
| 21 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹740 |
| 18 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹644 |
| 17 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹614 |
| 15 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹629 |
| 14 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹643 |
| 12 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹660 |
| 11 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹623 |
| 08 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹626 |
| 07 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹673 |
| 06 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹695 |
| 02 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹642 |
| 31 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹629 |
| 30 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹644 |
| 23 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹683 |
| 22 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
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
The day's best Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mawana APMC reported Potato at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.