Question 1

What is the current average price of Potato in Tamil-nadu?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Potato in Tamil-nadu is currently ₹4,157 per quintal (₹41.57/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Potato available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Potato is ₹2,000 per quintal in Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Potato being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Potato is recorded at ₹8,000 per quintal in Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Potato prices today?

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We have received active price updates from 156 Mandis in Tamil-nadu today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Potato prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Tamil-nadu, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Potato?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹4,157, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Tamil-nadu have the best Potato rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Tirunelveli	3	₹2,000	₹2,800	₹2,557
Dharmapuri	6	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,937
Krishnagiri	5	₹2,200	₹4,000	₹2,995
Vellore	6	₹2,500	₹3,800	₹3,006
Tiruchirappalli	7	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,061
Chengalpattu	8	₹2,500	₹5,000	₹3,188
kancheepuram	4	₹3,000	₹4,500	₹3,217
Virudhunagar	8	₹2,700	₹4,000	₹3,282
Namakkal	6	₹2,800	₹4,000	₹3,373
Tirupathur	3	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,386
Kanyakumari	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,500
Ranipet	2	₹3,000	₹4,500	₹3,500
Thanjavur	6	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹3,511
Thiruvarur	3	₹3,400	₹3,600	₹3,575
Perambalur	1	₹3,400	₹3,800	₹3,600
Theni	7	₹2,500	₹6,500	₹3,725
Erode	5	₹3,000	₹5,800	₹3,761
Tiruvannamalai	6	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹3,831
kallakurichi	3	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,833
Ariyalur	2	₹3,500	₹4,400	₹3,838
Nagapattinam	2	₹3,800	₹4,500	₹3,992
Tiruvallur	4	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,222
Cuddalore	5	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,250
Salem	11	₹2,000	₹7,000	₹4,517
Viluppuram	3	₹3,500	₹5,000	₹4,556
Dindigul	4	₹3,400	₹6,000	₹4,707
Tiruppur	5	₹3,000	₹7,000	₹4,733
Ramanathapuram	2	₹4,500	₹5,500	₹5,063
Karur	3	₹2,500	₹7,000	₹5,333
Nilgiris	3	₹4,000	₹6,000	₹5,563
Sivaganga	5	₹3,500	₹6,500	₹5,644
Madurai	4	₹3,000	₹7,200	₹5,844
Coimbatore	7	₹4,000	₹7,600	₹6,119
Pudukkottai	5	₹5,000	₹8,000	₹6,567

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
PotatoRed Nanital	Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹7500	₹5750	2026-11-08
PotatoOther	Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹5000	₹5500	₹5250	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹3400	₹3600	₹3500	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Kodaikkanal(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dindigul, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-11-08
PotatoOther	Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹3200	₹3800	₹3500	2026-11-08
PotatoOther	Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu	₹5600	₹6200	₹5900	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Thiruchengodu RM	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3500	₹3250	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu	₹6500	₹6500	₹6500	2026-11-08
PotatoOther	AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹6000	₹4750	2026-11-08
PotatoOther	Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3200	₹3100	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹6000	₹7500	₹6750	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Theni, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Vadaseri RM	Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-11-08
PotatoRed Nanital	Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-11-08
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