Today, several major mandis in Punjab and Haryana witnessed a good arrival of potatoes. The prices varied based on the quality, variety, and location of the mandi. While some mandis maintained steady rates, others saw a slight dip. As per the today’s mandi bhav, potato prices mainly depend on grading and local market demand. Farmers are advised to check the latest mandi prices before bringing stored potatoes to the market. Choosing the right time and right mandi is the key to getting better returns.
Potato Prices in Dinanagar Mandi: The total arrival of potatoes in Dinanagar mandi was 3.45 tonnes today. The prices ranged from ₹1000 to ₹1200 per quintal, with a modal rate of ₹1100. Good quality potatoes were in demand, helping farmers fetch satisfactory prices.
Potato Prices in Mukerian (Talwara) Mandi: Mukerian mandi, 2.8 tonnes of potatoes arrived. Prices ranged between ₹600 to ₹1000 per quintal, with a modal rate of ₹800. The presence of smaller or lower-grade potatoes led to relatively lower prices in this mandi.
Potato Prices in Abohar Mandi: Abohar mandi recorded a total arrival of 15 tonnes of potatoes. The rates ranged from ₹425 to ₹980 per quintal, with the modal price at ₹700. Though arrivals were good, price fluctuations were seen due to variations in quality.
Potato Prices in Sahnewal Mandi: Sahnewal mandi saw 4.2 tonnes of potato arrivals today. Prices remained steady between ₹800 to ₹820 per quintal, with a modal rate of ₹810. The quality of potatoes here was good, keeping the rates stable.
Potato Prices in Tanda Urmar Mandi: Tanda Urmar mandi reported 3.1 tonnes of arrivals of the "Other" variety of potatoes. Prices were in the range of ₹1000 to ₹1200 per quintal, with the modal rate at ₹1100. Local dealers' active participation helped push prices slightly higher.
Potato Prices in Gurugram Mandi: Gurugram mandi recorded the highest arrival of 185.4 tonnes of potatoes today. The "Other" variety was sold between ₹1000 to ₹1200 per quintal, with a modal rate of ₹1100. Consistent demand helped farmers get good prices here.
Advisory for Farmers: You have stored potatoes in cold storage, consider gradual selling based on price trends. Farmers with large stocks should also explore nearby mandis for better price comparisons. Additionally, clean and well-graded potatoes can fetch higher rates in competitive markets.
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