With the 31 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹660 per quintal in Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹680
- Lowest Price Today₹640
- Average (Modal) Price₹660
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.1% below the period average and just 16.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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 ₹750 (13.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹688. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹675 | ₹635 | ₹655 |
| 31 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 27 Aug | ₹675 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 26 Aug | ₹675 | ₹635 | ₹655 |
| 25 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 24 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 23 Aug | ₹685 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 22 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 21 Aug | ₹685 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 20 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 19 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 18 Aug | ₹680 | ₹645 | ₹665 |
| 17 Aug | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Indus(Bankura Sadar) APMC posted this Potato rate on 31 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.