As fresh arrivals settled on 07 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹820 per quintal in Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Potato Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹840
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Jyoti)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Potato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Potato about 15.2% below the period average, and just 21.2% 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 07 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
The ₹1,300 (20.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,040, with the average around ₹967. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 06 Aug | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 05 Aug | ₹860 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 04 Aug | ₹860 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 03 Aug | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 31 Jul | ₹920 | ₹880 | ₹900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹920 | ₹880 | ₹900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹940 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 27 Jul | ₹940 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹960 | ₹980 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹960 | ₹980 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹960 | ₹980 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹960 | ₹980 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹960 | ₹980 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,020 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
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
For Potato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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: Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC reported Potato at this level on 07 Aug 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.