Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹584 per quintal in Saharanpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Saharanpur APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹720
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹584
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Potato is about 10.8% below the period average, sitting just 42.2% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
That ₹1,100 (19.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Saharanpur APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹1,010, with the average around ₹655. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹720 | ₹500 | ₹584 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹608 |
| 13 Oct | ₹620 | ₹500 | ₹557 |
| 12 Oct | ₹750 | ₹500 | ₹674 |
| 25 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹540 | ₹683 |
| 22 Sep | ₹750 | ₹600 | ₹664 |
| 21 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹663 |
| 20 Sep | ₹800 | ₹790 | ₹796 |
| 19 Sep | ₹750 | ₹570 | ₹622 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹643 |
| 16 Sep | ₹800 | ₹530 | ₹680 |
| 15 Sep | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹831 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹550 | ₹686 |
| 13 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹649 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹653 |
| 11 Sep | ₹840 | ₹600 | ₹709 |
| 10 Sep | ₹800 | ₹610 | ₹704 |
| 09 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹617 |
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
Selling Potato well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Potato stood at Saharanpur APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.