In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹350 per quintal in Kicchha APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹400
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Desi)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 0.6% above the period average, and just 12.5% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,000 (15.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Kicchha APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹400, with the average around ₹348. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹340 |
| 14 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 29 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹340 |
| 25 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 23 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 22 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 20 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 18 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹340 |
| 17 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 15 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 13 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Potato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Kicchha 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.