Reading today's price tape for 20 Jul 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹705 per quintal in Samsi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Samsi 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₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹705
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityPotato (Potato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Potato is about 0.0% above the period average — just 10.8% 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 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Samsi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 4 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹1,600 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Potato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Samsi APMC ranged between ₹670 and ₹790, with the average around ₹705. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹695 | ₹680 | ₹690 |
| 04 Aug | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 02 Aug | ₹710 | ₹690 | ₹700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹700 | ₹680 | ₹690 |
| 30 Jul | ₹790 | ₹750 | ₹780 |
| 29 Jul | ₹700 | ₹680 | ₹690 |
| 27 Jul | ₹700 | ₹670 | ₹680 |
| 26 Jul | ₹700 | ₹680 | ₹690 |
| 24 Jul | ₹700 | ₹680 | ₹690 |
| 23 Jul | ₹700 | ₹690 | ₹695 |
| 21 Jul | ₹730 | ₹720 | ₹725 |
| 20 Jul | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 18 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 16 Jul | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 15 Jul | ₹715 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 14 Jul | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 13 Jul | ₹715 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 11 Jul | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 10 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 08 Jul | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Samsi APMC logged this Potato rate on 20 Jul 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.