Dear Farmers, On May 1, 2025, potato prices and arrivals showed significant variations across major mandis in Gujarat and Delhi. While Gujarat’s key mandis offered higher rates for good-quality potatoes, Delhi’s Azadpur mandi saw a price dip due to massive inflow.
If you're a potato grower or planning to sell your harvest soon, this mandi report will prove highly beneficial. Let’s explore today’s fresh mandi prices from Gujarat and Delhi:
Potato Prices in Porbandar Mandi: Today, 50.8 tons of the 'Red Nainital' variety of potatoes arrived in Porbandar. Prices ranged from ₹1250 to ₹1750 per quintal, with the model price at ₹1500. This variety is known for its deep red color and medium size and is popular in local markets.
Potato Prices in Rajkot Mandi: Rajkot received a large arrival of 302 tons of desi (local) potatoes. Prices ranged from ₹1000 to ₹1500 per quintal, and the model price was ₹1250. Desi potatoes are widely used from home kitchens to the hospitality industry.
Potato Prices in Surat Mandi: Surat reported the highest arrival in Gujarat with 705 tons. Prices varied between ₹400 and ₹1800 per quintal, while the model price settled at ₹1100. Despite heavy inflow, the market remained stable.
Potato Prices in Wadhwan Mandi: Wadhwan, 28.8 tons of potatoes were recorded today. Prices ranged from ₹1500 to ₹2000 per quintal, with a model price of ₹1750. The high price reflected the superior quality of produce in this region.
Potato Prices in Bilimora Mandi: Bilimora recorded only 4.8 tons of potato arrival today. Prices ranged from ₹1400 to ₹1800 per quintal, and the model price was ₹1600. Despite low supply, prices held strong due to quality demand.
Potato Prices in Azadpur Mandi: Delhi’s largest mandi, Azadpur, witnessed a massive arrival of 1166.4 tons — the highest in the country today. Prices ranged from ₹400 to ₹1600 per quintal, with the model price at ₹880. The high inflow caused prices to soften, presenting a good opportunity for bulk buyers and retailers.
Several mandis in Gujarat, such as Wadhwan and Porbandar, recorded strong potato prices, with model rates above ₹1500 per quintal. In contrast, Delhi’s Azadpur mandi saw slightly lower prices due to heavy arrival volumes, which could benefit consumers.
Farmer Tip: If your potato produce is of good quality, consider selling in mandis offering higher prices. Always factor in transport costs, demand trends, and local buyer networks before making a decision.
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