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Potato Price Today at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai)

Agmarknet report for Monday, 19 October 2026 today · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Modal price · main variety
₹28.00 per kg
▼ −₹9.50 (25.3%) since 18 Oct

Red Nanital (Local) · ₹2,800 per quintal

The price moved more than 15% since 18 Oct 2026. We show it exactly as the market committee reported it; check with the market before you sell or buy.

In short

What the prices show

On 19 Oct, the price was ₹28.00 per kg, down 25.3% from ₹37.50 on 18 Oct. Over the last 30 days the price moved between ₹25.00 on 20 Sep and ₹37.50 on 18 Oct.

Last week

Potato at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai) last week

Last week (12 Oct to 18 Oct 2026), the Potato price at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai) averaged ₹31.88 per kg over 4 report days, up 13.8% from ₹28.00 the week before.

During the week it ranged from ₹27.50 on 12 Oct to ₹37.50 on 18 Oct.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

▼ −₹9.50 (25.3%) since 18 Oct▲ +₹0.50 (1.8%) since 12 Oct▲ +₹0.50 (1.8%) since 14 Sep

Modal price of the main variety: Red Nanital (Local). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.

₹2,800 per quintal (100 kg). Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 19 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
Red NanitalLocal₹26.00₹30.00₹28.00

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per kg.

Price chart (per kg)

₹23.50₹27.56₹31.62₹35.69₹39.751 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹30.27▲ ₹37.50▼ ₹25.00
₹22.08₹27.28₹32.48₹37.68₹42.88Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹30.58▲ ₹40.00▼ ₹24.00

Records from 2025. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 8 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
19 Oct₹28.00₹26.00₹30.00
18 Oct₹37.50₹35.00₹40.00
15 Oct₹35.00₹30.00₹40.00
13 Oct₹27.50₹25.00₹30.00
12 Oct₹27.50₹25.00₹30.00
5 Oct₹28.00₹26.00₹30.00
21 Sep₹28.00₹26.00₹30.00
20 Sep₹25.00₹20.00₹30.00

Potato at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
Mohanur (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹31.5019 Oct
Namakkal (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹28.0019 Oct
Rasipuram (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹35.0019 Oct
Thiruchengodu RMTamil Nadu₹32.5019 Oct
TiruchengodeTamil Nadu₹32.5012 Oct
A.Jattihalli (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹28.5019 Oct
Ammapet (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹48.0019 Oct
Anaiyur (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹45.5019 Oct
Andipatti (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹25.0019 Oct
Arani (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹38.5019 Oct
Arcot (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹30.0019 Oct
Ariyalur (Uzhavar Sandhai)Tamil Nadu₹32.5019 Oct

Potato prices at every market in Tamil Nadu · Potato prices across India · All prices at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai)

Questions

Potato at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai): questions

What is the potato price at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai)?

Today (19 Oct 2026) the modal price of potato (Red Nanital) at Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai) is ₹28.00 per kg.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

Is this the price per kg in shops?

They are wholesale prices at the market, before transport, handling and shop margins, so prices in shops are usually higher. We show the market's per-quintal price (₹2,800) divided by 100, per kg.

Why does Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai) list several varieties?

Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Red Nanital, the variety Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai) reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Paramathivelur (Uzhavar Sandhai) report potato prices?

On 8 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 10:12 IST on 19 Oct 2026.