If you potatoes cultivation or are deciding whether to sell or hold your produce today, this report is extremely important for you. On 23 December 2025, potato prices across major mandis in India presented a mixed picture. While Jyoti variety potatoes fetched strong prices in Bihar, heavy arrivals pushed prices lower in several major markets of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Delhi.
The key question for farmers today is clear:
Which mandis are profitable for selling potatoes, and where is it better to wait?
Below is a complete mandi-wise price table along with a detailed analysis to help you avoid losses caused by a wrong selling decision.
| State / Mandi | Arrival (Tonnes) | Variety | Min Price (₹/Quintal) | Max Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Bihar | ||||
| Ara APMC | 1.33 | Jyoti | 1,800 | 2,000 |
| Brahmpur APMC | 14 | Jyoti | 1,200 | 1,600 |
| Motihari APMC | 75 | Jyoti | 1,300 | 1,500 |
| Natwar APMC | 4 | Jyoti | 1,200 | 1,400 |
| Madhya Pradesh | ||||
| Morena APMC | 11.5 | Potato | 400 | 1,000 |
| Porsa APMC | 4.7 | Potato | 700 | 800 |
| Maharashtra | ||||
| Junnar (Otur) APMC | 3 | Local | 300 | 1,000 |
| Pune APMC | 897.3 | Local | 500 | 2,200 |
| Pune (Manjari) APMC | 2.1 | Other | 1,000 | 2,000 |
| Pune (Moshi) APMC | 153.4 | Local | 700 | 1,200 |
| Delhi (NCT) | ||||
| Keshopur APMC | 154.16 | Potato | 500 | 1,100 |
The strongest price momentum today was seen in Ara mandi (Bihar), where Jyoti variety potatoes sold between ₹1,800 and ₹2,000 per quintal. Despite good arrivals of 75 tonnes, Motihari mandi maintained stable prices between ₹1,300 and ₹1,500, indicating healthy demand.
In contrast, Morena mandi in Madhya Pradesh recorded the lowest prices of the day, with minimum rates falling to ₹400 per quintal. Similarly, prices in Junnar (Otur), Maharashtra ranged widely from ₹300 to ₹1,000, mainly due to quality issues.
From an arrivals perspective, Pune APMC received the highest supply at nearly 897 tonnes. Due to this heavy inflow, minimum prices dropped to ₹500, although good-quality lots still achieved up to ₹2,200 per quintal. Keshopur mandi (Delhi) also saw arrivals exceeding 154 tonnes, keeping prices under pressure.
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