Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Potato markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 44.6% below the period average and just 61.5% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(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.
A spread of ₹900 (16.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹902. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,250 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,150 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
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
Bottom line: on 13 Oct 2026, Potato traded at this rate in Jalalabad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.