From today's trading desk on 06 Nov 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Varanasi APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Nov 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.
Right now Potato is about 2.7% below the period average — just 52.9% 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 06 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹950 (15.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Potato prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,697, with the average around ₹822. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹979 |
| 06 Nov | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 05 Nov | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹920 |
| 19 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹807 |
| 17 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,697 | ₹800 | ₹823 |
| 13 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹825 | ₹800 | ₹805 |
| 21 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹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
Before carting Potato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Varanasi APMC on 06 Nov 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.