Farmers, if you are planning to take your potato crop to the market or want to know today’s fresh rates, this report is very useful. On 16 March 2026, there was a huge variation in potato prices across major markets in India. In some markets, high arrivals kept prices low, while limited arrivals pushed prices sharply higher.
For example, in Hansi, Haryana, the maximum price reached ₹2,500 per quintal, while in some markets, rates were as low as ₹100–₹200 per quintal. Markets like Sirsa, Kosli, and Shahzadpur saw high prices even with low arrivals, giving farmers a good opportunity for better profits.
Below is the detailed market-wise report showing arrivals, minimum, and maximum prices for potatoes. This will help farmers decide which market to target for better returns.
| State | Market | Arrival (Tonnes) | Type | Min Price (₹/Qtl) | Max Price (₹/Qtl) |
| Bihar | Ara APMC | 1.33 | Jyoti | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Bihar | Chakia APMC | 60 | Jyoti | 800 | 1,000 |
| Bihar | Natwar APMC | 4 | Jyoti | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Haryana | Babain APMC | 581 | Potato | 190 | 200 |
| Haryana | Ballabgarh APMC | 11 | Potato | 500 | 800 |
| Haryana | Barwala (Hisar) APMC | 10 | Potato | 700 | 800 |
| Haryana | Ch. Dadri APMC | 5.9 | Potato | 600 | 700 |
| Haryana | Chika APMC | 2.3 | Other | 600 | 700 |
| Haryana | Chhachhrauli APMC | 0.45 | Potato | 600 | 1,100 |
| Haryana | Farukhnagar APMC | 4.3 | Other | 800 | 1,000 |
| Haryana | Ganaur APMC | 6.6 | Potato | 500 | 1,000 |
| Haryana | Gurgaon APMC | 196 | Other | 500 | 600 |
| Haryana | Hansi APMC | 22.9 | Other | 600 | 2,500 |
| Haryana | Hisar APMC | 54.3 | Local | 300 | 500 |
| Haryana | Hodal APMC | 4.5 | Potato | 500 | 700 |
| Haryana | Jagadhri APMC | 20.7 | Potato | 500 | 700 |
| Haryana | Jhajjar APMC | 9.5 | Other | 600 | 600 |
| Haryana | Kaithal APMC | 22.2 | Other | 600 | 650 |
| Haryana | Kosli APMC | 0.2 | Other | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Haryana | Ladwa APMC | 2.5 | Local | 800 | 1,000 |
| Haryana | Naraingarh APMC | 110.37 | Potato | 208 | 311 |
| Haryana | Narnaul APMC | 4 | Potato | 700 | 800 |
| Haryana | Narwana APMC | 4 | Potato | 500 | 600 |
| Haryana | New Grain Market (Karnal) | 181.8 | Other | 100 | 480 |
| Haryana | Nuh APMC | 3 | Other | 1,000 | 1,200 |
| Haryana | Pehowa APMC | 1.2 | Other | 250 | 320 |
| Haryana | Radaur APMC | 3.5 | Other | 250 | 350 |
| Haryana | Ratia APMC | 96 | Other | 350 | 400 |
| Haryana | Rewari APMC | 18.1 | Other | 600 | 800 |
| Haryana | Sampla APMC | 3.5 | Other | 800 | 800 |
| Haryana | Shahzadpur APMC | 8.1 | Potato | 310 | 800 |
| Haryana | Sirsa APMC | 59.6 | Other | 300 | 3,000 |
| Haryana | Siwan APMC | 5.7 | Other | 350 | 450 |
Suggestions for Farmers:
FAQs:
Q1: What is the Potato Price Today in Haryana and Bihar?
A: On 16 March 2026, potato prices in Haryana and Bihar varied widely. Hansi reached ₹2,500/Qtl, Sirsa ₹3,000/Qtl, while Babain dropped to ₹190/Qtl. Khetivyapar reports mandi-wise rates.
Q2: Which mandis have the highest arrivals of potatoes?
A: Babain APMC (581 tons) and Gurgaon APMC (196 tons) saw the highest arrivals, which kept prices lower in these markets.
Q3: Where can farmers get the best profit for potatoes?
A: Low-arrival markets like Sirsa, Kosli, and Shahzadpur offer higher prices. Farmers with quality stock should consider Hansi, Barwala, and Naraingarh for maximum returns.
Q4: How do arrivals affect potato prices?
A: High arrivals generally suppress prices, while low arrivals push rates higher. Khetivyapar analysis shows this trend clearly for 16 March 2026.
Q5: Does Khetivyapar provide daily Potato Price updates?
A: Yes, Khetivyapar provides daily Potato Market Price updates, including arrivals, min & max prices, and analysis for better mandi planning.
