With the 05 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Potato was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Gajol APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01What Put Gajol APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹710
- Lowest Price Today₹690
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 2.8% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 9 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
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.
At ₹1,050 (16.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Potato prices at Gajol APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹720, with the average around ₹693. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 17 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 14 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 13 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 10 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 08 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 30 Jun | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 29 Jun | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 27 Jun | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹680 |
| 24 Jun | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹680 |
| 22 Jun | ₹700 | ₹630 | ₹680 |
| 18 Jun | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
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
When picking where to sell Potato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gajol APMC posted this Potato rate on 05 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.