Going by the latest APMC figures for 26 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01What Put Vikasnagar APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Potato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 42.3% above the period average and just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,850 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
That ₹1,100 (19.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹843. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
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
Selling Potato well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vikasnagar APMC posted this Potato rate on 26 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.