Across the reporting yards on 14 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Sainthia APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,070
- Lowest Price Today₹950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 6.5% 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
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sainthia 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 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹1,000 (15.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹950 and ₹1,070, with the average around ₹1,000. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,070 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹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
Selling Potato well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sainthia APMC posted this Potato rate on 14 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.