In the day's wholesale-price digest for 27 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹720 per quintal in Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹760
- Lowest Price Today₹670
- Average (Modal) Price₹720
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
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.
Right now Potato is about 3.6% above the period average — just 10.0% 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 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
A spread of ₹850 (14.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC ranged between ₹560 and ₹800, with the average around ₹695. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹760 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 28 Aug | ₹760 | ₹670 | ₹730 |
| 27 Aug | ₹760 | ₹670 | ₹720 |
| 26 Aug | ₹760 | ₹680 | ₹740 |
| 25 Aug | ₹760 | ₹680 | ₹700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹680 | ₹600 | ₹640 |
| 23 Aug | ₹680 | ₹590 | ₹640 |
| 22 Aug | ₹680 | ₹590 | ₹630 |
| 21 Aug | ₹680 | ₹590 | ₹630 |
| 20 Aug | ₹680 | ₹600 | ₹640 |
| 19 Aug | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹660 |
| 18 Aug | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹660 |
| 17 Aug | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹660 |
| 16 Aug | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹660 |
| 15 Aug | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹660 |
| 14 Aug | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹660 |
| 13 Aug | ₹700 | ₹620 | ₹660 |
| 12 Aug | ₹700 | ₹620 | ₹660 |
| 11 Aug | ₹680 | ₹620 | ₹660 |
| 10 Aug | ₹680 | ₹620 | ₹650 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC logged this Potato rate on 27 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.