Sweet Potato (Shakarkandi) Mandi Bhav in Karnataka Today (8 October 2026) शकरकंद

On 8 October 2026, the typical Sweet Potato mandi price in Karnataka was ₹3,400/quintal (₹34/kg); ₹1,800–3,500 across 3 mandis.
₹34/kg · ₹3,400/quintal · ₹34,000/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)

Typical price (modal)₹3,400/quintal · ₹34/kg
↓ −8.1%in 17 days
Lowest₹1,800
Highest₹3,500
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Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily

8 October 2026 · Range: ₹1,800–₹3,500 / quintal (₹18–₹35 / kg) across 3 Karnataka markets

Sell or wait?

Price is steady — close to last week

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Last week (1 Oct–7 Oct): ₹3,400 · 17 days: ₹3,675

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Prices by mandi in Karnataka

6 markets (3 reported on 8 Oct, the rest earlier) · ₹/quintal
Market
Variety
Min
Max
Typical price
vs range
Mysuru APMCKarnataka
Sweet Potato
₹3,300
₹3,500
▲ upper half
Sweet Potato
₹3,000
₹3,800
▲ upper half
Belgaum APMCKarnataka
Sweet Potato
₹1,000
₹2,600
▼ lower half
Udupi APMCKarnatakareported 7 Oct
Sweet Potato
₹2,800
₹3,500
▲ upper half
Chickkaballapura APMCKarnatakareported 3 Oct⚠ unusual
Sweet Potato
₹1,000
₹1,200
▼ lower half
Somvarpet APMCKarnatakareported 29 Sep⚠ unusual
Sweet Potato
₹952
₹952
▼ lower half

Price history in Karnataka

₹2,500₹3,350₹4,20021 Sep8 Oct

Typical mandi rate in Karnataka is -8.1% over the last 17 days it has data for — ranging ₹2,500–₹4,200 per quintal.

This week (2–8 October) the typical price moved between ₹2,800–₹4,000 per quintal.

Next week estimate

₹3,160–₹3,430 per quintal (likely softer)

Based on: the last 2–4 weeks' trend (−3.1% a week). We don't have last year's data for this yet, so this uses the recent trend only.

This is an estimate from past prices, not advice or a guarantee. Weather, arrivals and demand can move prices at any time — check your own mandi's latest rate before selling.

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MSP check

Sweet Potato isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.

Sweet Potato in other states

Frequently asked questions

What is the Sweet Potato price in Karnataka today?

Sweet Potato traded between ₹1,800–₹3,500 per quintal (₹18–₹35 per kg) across 3 APMC markets in Karnataka on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.

Which market in Karnataka has the cheapest Sweet Potato today?

Belgaum APMC had the lowest reported price in Karnataka on 8 October 2026 at ₹1,800 per quintal.

Which market in Karnataka has the highest Sweet Potato price today?

Mysuru APMC had the highest reported price in Karnataka on 8 October 2026 at ₹3,500 per quintal.

Is Sweet Potato covered under the government's MSP scheme?

No — Sweet Potato isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.

Is the Sweet Potato price in Karnataka rising or falling?

Over the last 17 days, the average mandi rate for Sweet Potato in Karnataka has fallen 8.1%, ranging ₹2,500–₹4,200 per quintal in that window.

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