Here's the 15 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Potato markets.
01What Put Varanasi APMC on Top Today
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₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Potato is about 2.7% below the period average — just 46.7% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (18.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹822. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,057 | ₹800 | ₹855 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 30 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 29 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Varanasi APMC logged this Potato rate on 15 Sep 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.