Here's the 31 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Potato was quoted at ₹640 per quintal in Samsi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹650
- Lowest Price Today₹630
- Average (Modal) Price₹640
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Potato is about 4.5% below the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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
This table ranks Potato rates across active mandis for 31 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,050 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aluva Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Devakottai (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.
That ₹1,250 (20.0%) 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 Samsi APMC ranged between ₹580 and ₹800, with the average around ₹670. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹650 | ₹630 | ₹640 |
| 30 Oct | ₹640 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 27 Oct | ₹650 | ₹630 | ₹640 |
| 22 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 19 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 18 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹640 |
| 17 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 16 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 15 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 14 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 13 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 12 Oct | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 25 Sep | ₹640 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 24 Sep | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 23 Sep | ₹640 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 21 Sep | ₹650 | ₹630 | ₹640 |
| 19 Sep | ₹650 | ₹625 | ₹640 |
| 18 Sep | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 16 Sep | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹630 |
| 15 Sep | ₹650 | ₹620 | ₹640 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Samsi APMC on 31 Oct 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.