Pulling together the 06 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Potato was quoted at ₹600 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
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₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 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.
Right now Potato is about 5.4% below the period average — just 50.0% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Alangudi(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.
That ₹1,250 (19.2%) 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 Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹634. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹650 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹750 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹850 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
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 short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Manglaur APMC on 06 Aug 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.