In the latest market update for 14 Oct 2026, Sweet Potato was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 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.
At this level, Sweet Potato is about 45.8% above the period average, sitting just 4.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sweet Potato rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bahadurgarh APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sweet Potato.
A spread of ₹3,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Potato prices at Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,945. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Sweet Potato stood at Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.