With the 08 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹1,050 per quintal in Birbhum APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 4.6% above the period average, and just 90.5% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
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 ₹1,250 (23.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹950 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹1,004. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Potato was priced at this level in Birbhum APMC on 08 Sep 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.