Across the reporting yards on 24 Aug 2026, Sweet Potato was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Gudimalkapur APMC. This is one of several Sweet Potato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sweet Potato Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Potato (Sweet Potato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 23.3% above the period average and just 20.0% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sweet Potato rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,000 (66.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Potato prices at Gudimalkapur APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,622. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
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 headline Sweet Potato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gudimalkapur APMC posted this Sweet Potato rate on 24 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.