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 ₹3,521 per quintal (₹35.21/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 ₹300 per quintal in Papanasam(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 ₹7,000 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Potato prices today?

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We have received active price updates from 159 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 ₹3,521, 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	₹2,600	₹2,320
Krishnagiri	5	₹1,500	₹5,000	₹2,644
Theni	7	₹2,400	₹6,000	₹2,717
kancheepuram	4	₹2,200	₹3,500	₹2,743
Vellore	7	₹2,000	₹4,200	₹2,824
Ranipet	2	₹2,700	₹3,200	₹2,838
Perambalur	1	₹2,800	₹3,000	₹2,900
Tiruvannamalai	7	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,911
Thanjavur	6	₹300	₹3,600	₹2,955
Dharmapuri	6	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,957
Namakkal	6	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹3,017
Tiruchirappalli	7	₹2,500	₹6,000	₹3,106
Virudhunagar	8	₹2,000	₹5,000	₹3,108
Thiruvarur	3	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,120
Salem	13	₹2,400	₹5,000	₹3,132
Tirupathur	2	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,167
Chengalpattu	7	₹2,500	₹7,000	₹3,188
Kanyakumari	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,321
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,350
Viluppuram	4	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,467
kallakurichi	2	₹3,500	₹3,500	₹3,500
Erode	5	₹2,500	₹4,800	₹3,683
Nagapattinam	4	₹3,000	₹4,800	₹3,692
Ariyalur	2	₹3,000	₹4,600	₹3,836
Tiruvallur	4	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,964
Karur	3	₹2,500	₹5,000	₹3,969
Cuddalore	5	₹3,500	₹5,000	₹4,059
Dindigul	3	₹2,600	₹5,000	₹4,144
Tiruppur	4	₹2,500	₹6,000	₹4,167
Ramanathapuram	2	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,393
Nilgiris	3	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,505
Madurai	4	₹2,400	₹6,600	₹4,764
Coimbatore	8	₹3,500	₹7,000	₹5,047
Sivaganga	5	₹4,000	₹6,000	₹5,409
Pudukkottai	3	₹3,500	₹7,000	₹5,431

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
PotatoRed Nanital	Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Udumalpet	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹6500	₹5250	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹5500	₹4500	2026-07-05
PotatoOther	RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹6500	₹7000	₹6750	2026-07-05
PotatoOther	Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹6800	₹5400	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹6000	₹6800	₹6400	2026-07-05
PotatoOther	Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹6000	₹7000	₹6500	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹3600	₹4000	₹3800	2026-07-05
PotatoOther	Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-07-05
PotatoOther	AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹3300	₹3500	₹3400	2026-07-05
PotatoOther	Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai)	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-07-05
PotatoRed Nanital	Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dindigul, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹5000	₹4500	2026-07-05
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