In the price report dated 23 Sep 2026, Kattappana Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Potato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,500 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Sweet Potato.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Potato Price
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommoditySweet Potato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.5% below the period average and just 8.3% 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.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Sweet Potato prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sweet Potato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Sep 2026, Kattappana Market APMC set the pace for Sweet Potato. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.