Based on what the markets reported on 23 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹660 per quintal in Siliguri APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Potato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹670
- Lowest Price Today₹640
- Average (Modal) Price₹660
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Potato is about 6.3% below the period average — just 15.4% 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 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Siliguri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 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 ₹850 (14.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Siliguri APMC ranged between ₹630 and ₹780, with the average around ₹704. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 22 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 21 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 20 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 19 Aug | ₹660 | ₹640 | ₹650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 17 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 16 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 15 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 14 Aug | ₹670 | ₹640 | ₹660 |
| 13 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 09 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹660 | ₹630 | ₹650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹700 | ₹670 | ₹680 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Potato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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, Siliguri APMC logged this Potato rate on 23 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.