As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Haridwar Union APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Haridwar Union APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 18.9% above the period average, and just 33.3% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Haridwar Union 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 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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 ₹1,600 (27.1%), 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 Haridwar Union APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹841. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹850 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹850 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹850 | ₹950 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹950 | ₹750 | ₹850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹950 | ₹750 | ₹850 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹950 | ₹700 | ₹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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Haridwar Union APMC reported Potato at this level on 20 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.