From today's trading desk on 22 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹605 per quintal in Toofanganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Toofanganj APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹620
- Lowest Price Today₹590
- Average (Modal) Price₹605
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 10.4% below the period average — just 20.4% 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 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Toofanganj 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 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
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.
That ₹1,600 (27.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Toofanganj APMC ranged between ₹590 and ₹760, with the average around ₹675. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹620 | ₹590 | ₹605 |
| 21 Aug | ₹620 | ₹590 | ₹605 |
| 20 Aug | ₹620 | ₹590 | ₹605 |
| 19 Aug | ₹620 | ₹590 | ₹605 |
| 18 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 17 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 14 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 13 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 12 Aug | ₹640 | ₹610 | ₹620 |
| 11 Aug | ₹640 | ₹610 | ₹620 |
| 10 Aug | ₹640 | ₹610 | ₹620 |
| 07 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 05 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 04 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 03 Aug | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 31 Jul | ₹650 | ₹630 | ₹640 |
| 29 Jul | ₹690 | ₹650 | ₹670 |
| 28 Jul | ₹690 | ₹650 | ₹670 |
| 27 Jul | ₹700 | ₹660 | ₹680 |
| 24 Jul | ₹710 | ₹670 | ₹690 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To wrap up, Toofanganj APMC logged this Potato rate on 22 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.