In the latest market update for 04 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Potato is about 0.0% above the period average — just 54.3% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
At ₹1,050 (16.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,531, with the average around ₹700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹701 |
| 30 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,453 | ₹700 | ₹703 |
| 27 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹701 |
| 21 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Prayagraj APMC logged this Potato rate on 04 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.