In the mandi rate roundup for 05 Aug 2026, Sweet Potato was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Potato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Potato (Hosur Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Sweet Potato about 0.1% above the period average, and just 28.6% 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 Sweet Potato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Surat APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sweet Potato.
That ₹1,500 (30.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sweet Potato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Potato prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,497. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
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
The day's best Sweet Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Sweet Potato at this level on 05 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.