With the 16 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Sweet Potato was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Potato Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Potato (Hosur Red)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Sweet Potato about 7.8% above the period average, and just 7.1% 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 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,250 (73.9%) 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 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,412. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
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
Selling Sweet Potato well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Sweet Potato was priced at this level in Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.