Across the reporting yards on 01 Sep 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹760 per quintal in Purulia APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Purulia APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹820
- Lowest Price Today₹720
- Average (Modal) Price₹760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.2% below the period average and just 17.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,000 (18.2%) 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 Purulia APMC ranged between ₹650 and ₹920, with the average around ₹777. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹820 | ₹720 | ₹760 |
| 31 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹740 |
| 29 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹760 |
| 24 Aug | ₹820 | ₹720 | ₹780 |
| 21 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹760 |
| 17 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹760 |
| 15 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 13 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 12 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 11 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 09 Aug | ₹800 | ₹680 | ₹750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹750 | ₹680 | ₹700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹750 | ₹660 | ₹720 |
| 06 Aug | ₹720 | ₹650 | ₹700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹750 | ₹660 | ₹700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹750 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 03 Aug | ₹750 | ₹680 | ₹720 |
| 31 Jul | ₹780 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
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
Farmers comparing Potato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Purulia APMC posted this Potato rate on 01 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.