Checking the day's mandi numbers for 03 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Darjeeling APMC. See where this sits in the day's Potato range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Red)
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 0.3% above the period average — just 6.3% 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 03 Sep 2026, so you can see where Darjeeling 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 | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (20.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹1,350 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,496. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
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 day's best Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Potato changed hands at this rate in Darjeeling APMC on 03 Sep 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.