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 ₹3,183 per quintal (₹31.83/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 ₹1,500 per quintal in Avallapalli(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 ₹6,000 per quintal in Dharapuram(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 ₹3,183, 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	₹2,400	₹2,257
Krishnagiri	5	₹1,500	₹3,500	₹2,331
Theni	7	₹2,000	₹3,200	₹2,535
Ranipet	2	₹2,300	₹2,600	₹2,540
Namakkal	6	₹2,000	₹3,000	₹2,613
Perambalur	1	₹2,500	₹2,800	₹2,650
Vellore	7	₹2,000	₹3,000	₹2,725
Dharmapuri	6	₹2,400	₹3,500	₹2,771
Thanjavur	6	₹2,400	₹3,500	₹2,810
Virudhunagar	8	₹2,000	₹4,600	₹2,813
Chengalpattu	7	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹2,885
Tiruvannamalai	7	₹2,000	₹4,200	₹2,947
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	2	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,964
Madurai	4	₹2,000	₹3,600	₹2,987
Tiruchirappalli	7	₹2,000	₹4,600	₹3,057
Salem	13	₹2,500	₹4,800	₹3,081
kancheepuram	4	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,092
Viluppuram	4	₹2,800	₹4,000	₹3,140
Tirupathur	2	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,150
Kanyakumari	2	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,250
Cuddalore	5	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,338
Dindigul	3	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,383
Erode	5	₹2,200	₹4,400	₹3,428
Pudukkottai	4	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,462
Thiruvarur	3	₹3,400	₹3,600	₹3,500
kallakurichi	2	₹3,500	₹3,500	₹3,500
Nagapattinam	4	₹2,800	₹4,000	₹3,614
Sivaganga	5	₹3,200	₹4,200	₹3,658
Karur	3	₹2,000	₹5,000	₹3,667
Ariyalur	2	₹3,200	₹4,200	₹3,686
Tiruvallur	3	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,813
Tiruppur	4	₹2,500	₹6,000	₹4,146
Nilgiris	3	₹3,500	₹5,000	₹4,182
Ramanathapuram	2	₹3,800	₹4,500	₹4,192
Coimbatore	8	₹3,000	₹5,500	₹4,320

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
PotatoRed Nanital	Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu	₹3800	₹4200	₹4000	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	Udumalpet	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹5000	₹5500	₹5250	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹5000	₹4250	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹5000	₹4250	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3500	₹3250	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3500	₹3250	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2600	₹2800	₹2700	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹2800	₹2650	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	Harur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2800	₹2600	2026-05-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹3300	₹3500	₹3400	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai)	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2600	₹2800	₹2700	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹3600	₹4000	₹3800	2026-05-15
PotatoOther	Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Erode, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-05-15
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