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 ₹3,681 per quintal (₹36.81/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 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 ₹7,800 per quintal in Singanallur(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 ₹3,681, 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	₹2,700	₹2,467
Krishnagiri	5	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,583
Vellore	7	₹2,200	₹3,200	₹2,748
kancheepuram	4	₹2,200	₹3,500	₹2,765
Perambalur	1	₹2,600	₹3,000	₹2,833
Ranipet	2	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,850
Theni	7	₹2,400	₹6,000	₹2,902
Dharmapuri	6	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹2,921
Tiruchirappalli	7	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹2,963
Chengalpattu	8	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,028
Namakkal	6	₹2,400	₹4,000	₹3,042
Thanjavur	6	₹2,800	₹3,600	₹3,072
Tiruvannamalai	7	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,079
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	2	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,250
Thiruvarur	3	₹3,200	₹3,500	₹3,290
Kanyakumari	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,333
Salem	11	₹2,400	₹6,400	₹3,477
Virudhunagar	8	₹2,000	₹5,000	₹3,496
kallakurichi	2	₹3,500	₹3,500	₹3,500
Nagapattinam	4	₹2,500	₹4,200	₹3,579
Erode	5	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,598
Tirupathur	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,625
Viluppuram	4	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,650
Dindigul	3	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹3,786
Tiruvallur	4	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,917
Ariyalur	2	₹3,000	₹5,200	₹3,994
Cuddalore	5	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹4,013
Karur	3	₹2,500	₹6,500	₹4,406
Ramanathapuram	2	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,467
Tiruppur	4	₹2,500	₹7,000	₹4,525
Nilgiris	3	₹4,500	₹6,000	₹5,278
Coimbatore	8	₹2,500	₹7,800	₹5,483
Madurai	4	₹2,400	₹7,600	₹5,731
Sivaganga	5	₹5,600	₹6,500	₹6,050
Pudukkottai	4	₹4,000	₹7,000	₹6,056

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
PotatoOther	Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Vellore	Vellore, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹3000	₹2750	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Chidambaram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Theni, Tamil Nadu	₹2400	₹2600	₹2500	2026-07-15
PotatoOther	Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹2600	₹3000	₹2800	2026-07-15
PotatoOther	Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu	₹2200	₹2800	₹2500	2026-07-15
PotatoOther	Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹6200	₹4600	2026-07-15
PotatoOther	Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹2500	₹2800	₹2650	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4500	₹4250	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-07-15
PotatoRed Nanital	Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Theni, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹2800	₹2800	2026-07-15
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