In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹650 per quintal in Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹670
- Lowest Price Today₹630
- Average (Modal) Price₹650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 6.6% below the period average — just 17.7% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 15 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 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sivagangai (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.
The ₹1,100 (17.2%) 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 Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC ranged between ₹615 and ₹790, with the average around ₹696. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹670 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC on 15 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.