Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹920 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,025
- Lowest Price Today₹750
- Average (Modal) Price₹920
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
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.
This puts Potato about 4.0% above the period average, and just 20.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Rishikesh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
At ₹1,000 (15.4%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,150, with the average around ₹885. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹1,025 | ₹750 | ₹920 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹752 | ₹950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹750 | ₹900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹785 | ₹950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹780 | ₹955 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹785 | ₹955 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹782 | ₹950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹780 | ₹950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹785 | ₹952 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹952 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹915 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹795 | ₹920 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹790 | ₹910 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹915 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹785 | ₹910 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹775 | ₹900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹910 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹765 | ₹900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹760 | ₹895 |
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
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
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Rishikesh APMC on 14 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.