As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Jul 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹580 per quintal in Jiaganj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Jiaganj APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹600
- Lowest Price Today₹560
- Average (Modal) Price₹580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Jul 2026
- CommodityPotato (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Potato about 4.4% below the period average, and just 14.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,600 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
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.
The ₹400 (6.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Jiaganj APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹680, with the average around ₹607. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹570 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹570 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹580 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹570 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹580 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 27 Jul | ₹580 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹600 | ₹560 | ₹580 |
| 22 Jul | ₹600 | ₹560 | ₹580 |
| 21 Jul | ₹620 | ₹580 | ₹600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹620 | ₹580 | ₹600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹620 | ₹580 | ₹600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹620 | ₹580 | ₹600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 10 Jul | ₹610 | ₹580 | ₹600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 08 Jul | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 07 Jul | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 03 Jul | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 02 Jul | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
| 01 Jul | ₹650 | ₹600 | ₹620 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Potato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jiaganj APMC reported Potato at this level on 22 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.