With the 28 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹975 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Rishikesh APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹975
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 9.7% above the period average, and just 18.8% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 10 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
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.
At ₹1,950 (28.7%), 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 Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹889. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹975 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹782 | ₹1,055 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹1,050 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹780 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,050 | ₹775 | ₹950 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,050 | ₹770 | ₹900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹775 | ₹880 |
| 13 Oct | ₹925 | ₹752 | ₹856 |
| 12 Oct | ₹930 | ₹750 | ₹855 |
| 25 Sep | ₹900 | ₹735 | ₹830 |
| 24 Sep | ₹915 | ₹730 | ₹845 |
| 23 Sep | ₹920 | ₹725 | ₹840 |
| 22 Sep | ₹950 | ₹725 | ₹852 |
| 21 Sep | ₹980 | ₹720 | ₹850 |
| 19 Sep | ₹900 | ₹715 | ₹835 |
| 18 Sep | ₹900 | ₹750 | ₹850 |
| 17 Sep | ₹900 | ₹725 | ₹810 |
| 16 Sep | ₹900 | ₹740 | ₹830 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Rishikesh APMC on 28 Oct 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.