In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹780 per quintal in Asansol APMC. See where this sits in the day's Potato range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Asansol 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₹840
- Lowest Price Today₹740
- Average (Modal) Price₹780
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 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 7.6% below the period average, sitting just 15.2% 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
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,650 |
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 ₹1,100 (19.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Asansol APMC ranged between ₹740 and ₹920, with the average around ₹844. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹840 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 17 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 15 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 14 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 10 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 09 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 08 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 07 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 03 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 02 Sep | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 01 Sep | ₹830 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 31 Aug | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 27 Aug | ₹820 | ₹740 | ₹780 |
| 25 Aug | ₹820 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 24 Aug | ₹820 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 22 Aug | ₹860 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹850 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹860 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 19 Aug | ₹860 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 14 Aug | ₹860 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Potato rate at Asansol APMC on 18 Sep 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.