As the 08 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Potato was quoted at ₹460 per quintal in Katwa APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Potato today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Potato Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹470
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹460
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Jul 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 13.7% below the period average, and just 42.5% 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 08 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
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 ₹1,600 (28.6%) 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 Katwa APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹800, with the average around ₹533. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹800 | ₹750 | ₹780 |
| 02 Aug | ₹750 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹800 | ₹750 | ₹800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹780 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹500 | ₹480 | ₹500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹750 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹800 | ₹750 | ₹800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹420 | ₹400 | ₹410 |
| 18 Jul | ₹420 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹430 | ₹420 | ₹430 |
| 16 Jul | ₹420 | ₹400 | ₹410 |
| 15 Jul | ₹430 | ₹420 | ₹430 |
| 14 Jul | ₹420 | ₹400 | ₹410 |
| 13 Jul | ₹440 | ₹410 | ₹420 |
| 11 Jul | ₹460 | ₹450 | ₹460 |
| 10 Jul | ₹460 | ₹450 | ₹460 |
| 08 Jul | ₹470 | ₹450 | ₹460 |
| 07 Jul | ₹460 | ₹450 | ₹460 |
| 05 Jul | ₹480 | ₹460 | ₹470 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Katwa APMC reported Potato at this level on 08 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.