Pulling together the 13 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Potato was quoted at ₹620 per quintal in Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Potato today.
01What Put Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹630
- Lowest Price Today₹610
- Average (Modal) Price₹620
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Potato is about 20.5% below the period average, sitting just 31.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jalpaiguri Sadar 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 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (17.2%) 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 Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹900, with the average around ₹780. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹630 | ₹610 | ₹620 |
| 12 Aug | ₹620 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 08 Aug | ₹620 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 07 Aug | ₹830 | ₹750 | ₹800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹620 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 05 Aug | ₹790 | ₹750 | ₹770 |
| 01 Aug | ₹650 | ₹610 | ₹630 |
| 31 Jul | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 30 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹830 |
| 29 Jul | ₹860 | ₹800 | ₹830 |
| 27 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹830 |
| 25 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹825 |
| 24 Jul | ₹870 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹830 |
| 20 Jul | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 17 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹825 |
| 15 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹825 |
| 13 Jul | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 11 Jul | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹830 |
| 10 Jul | ₹830 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.