Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹850 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01What Put Lalganj APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 21.1% above the period average and just 22.7% 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 01 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
That ₹1,000 (18.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,100, with the average around ₹702. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 08 Nov | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹621 |
| 20 Oct | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹617 |
| 19 Oct | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹850 | ₹600 | ₹625 |
| 17 Oct | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹619 |
| 16 Oct | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹616 |
| 15 Oct | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹625 |
| 14 Oct | ₹850 | ₹600 | ₹615 |
| 13 Oct | ₹900 | ₹600 | ₹634 |
| 12 Oct | ₹950 | ₹600 | ₹663 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹743 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹827 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹869 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹774 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹771 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹804 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹872 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹600 | ₹788 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lalganj APMC posted this Potato rate on 01 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.