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 ₹3,928 per quintal (₹39.28/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 Krishnagiri(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 ₹7,400 per quintal in Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Potato prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 120 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 ₹3,928, 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
Vellore	5	₹2,500	₹3,800	₹2,875
Krishnagiri	5	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,948
Dharmapuri	6	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,972
Ranipet	2	₹2,500	₹3,300	₹2,994
kancheepuram	4	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,071
Tirupathur	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,208
Thanjavur	6	₹2,800	₹4,200	₹3,227
Namakkal	5	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,243
Ariyalur	1	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,250
Theni	7	₹2,400	₹5,500	₹3,382
Viluppuram	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,400
Tiruchirappalli	6	₹2,500	₹6,400	₹3,474
Tiruvannamalai	6	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,481
Perambalur	1	₹3,000	₹4,400	₹3,525
Kanyakumari	1	₹3,500	₹3,800	₹3,650
Nagapattinam	4	₹2,500	₹4,200	₹3,750
Virudhunagar	8	₹2,600	₹6,000	₹3,777
Erode	5	₹3,400	₹4,600	₹3,842
Cuddalore	5	₹3,000	₹4,500	₹3,940
Salem	12	₹2,500	₹6,000	₹4,060
Dindigul	4	₹3,500	₹6,000	₹4,527
Ramanathapuram	2	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,736
Nilgiris	3	₹4,000	₹5,500	₹4,769
Madurai	4	₹2,800	₹6,400	₹5,155
Karur	3	₹3,500	₹7,000	₹5,350
Pudukkottai	4	₹5,000	₹6,000	₹5,547
Coimbatore	7	₹4,000	₹7,400	₹6,059

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
PotatoOther	Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Thalavadi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dindigul, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4600	₹4300	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Karur, Tamil Nadu	₹6500	₹7000	₹6750	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹7400	₹5700	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹3400	₹3500	₹3450	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹4000	₹3400	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Madurai, Tamil Nadu	₹5000	₹5500	₹5250	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Periyakulam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Theni, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2600	₹2500	2026-10-18
PotatoOther	Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Madurai, Tamil Nadu	₹6400	₹6400	₹6400	2026-10-18
PotatoRed Nanital	Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹6000	₹7400	₹6700	2026-10-18
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