As fresh arrivals settled on 13 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹655 per quintal in Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
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₹675
- Lowest Price Today₹635
- Average (Modal) Price₹655
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
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 6.0% below the period average, and just 17.1% 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 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Indus(Bankura Sadar) 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 | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (17.2%), 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 Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC ranged between ₹615 and ₹790, with the average around ₹697. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹675 | ₹635 | ₹655 |
| 12 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹675 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 08 Aug | ₹680 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 07 Aug | ₹675 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 06 Aug | ₹680 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 05 Aug | ₹675 | ₹640 | ₹655 |
| 04 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹655 |
| 01 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 30 Jul | ₹665 | ₹625 | ₹645 |
| 29 Jul | ₹650 | ₹615 | ₹630 |
| 28 Jul | ₹660 | ₹620 | ₹640 |
| 27 Jul | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 26 Jul | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹655 |
| 25 Jul | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹660 | ₹620 | ₹640 |
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
The headline Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC on 13 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.