🥔 Potato Price in Pakistan Today
پاکستان میں آلو کے سرکاری و منڈی ریٹس
Grade-1 fresh potatoes notified across all Punjab districts. DC rate lists establish mandatory retail ceiling prices for open markets and convenience stores.
📋 All Punjab District Rates for Potato
61 Verified Reporting Districts| District / City | Rate (PKR) | Unit | Variance vs Avg | City Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhakkar | Rs 22 | kg | -Rs 14.4 | View City → |
| Okara | Rs 22 | kg | -Rs 14.4 | View City → |
| Pakpattan | Rs 22 | kg | -Rs 14.4 | View City → |
| Sahiwal | Rs 22 | kg | -Rs 14.4 | View City → |
| Sargodha | Rs 22 | kg | -Rs 14.4 | View City → |
| Toba-Tek-Singh | Rs 24 | kg | -Rs 12.4 | View City → |
| Khushab | Rs 25 | kg | -Rs 11.4 | View City → |
| Sheikhupura | Rs 26 | kg | -Rs 10.4 | View City → |
| Rawalpindi | Rs 27 | kg | -Rs 9.4 | View City → |
| Bahawalpur | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Chakwal | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Chiniot | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| D.G. Khan | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Faisalabad | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Gujranwala | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Gujrat | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Hafizabad | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Jhang | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Kasur | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Khanewal | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Lahore | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Layyah | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Lodhran | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Mianwali | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Multan | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Sialkot | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Vehari | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Wazirabad | Rs 28 | kg | -Rs 8.4 | View City → |
| Charsadda | Rs 30 | 1 kg | -Rs 6.4 | View City → |
| Kohat | Rs 30 | 1 kg | -Rs 6.4 | View City → |
| Mohmand | Rs 30 | 1 kg | -Rs 6.4 | View City → |
| Dera Ismail Khan | Rs 30 | 1 kg | -Rs 6.4 | View City → |
| Tank | Rs 30 | 1 kg | -Rs 6.4 | View City → |
| Taunsa-Sharif | Rs 34 | kg | -Rs 2.4 | View City → |
| Rajanpur | Rs 38 | kg | +Rs 1.6 | View City → |
| Abbottabad | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| South Waziristan Lower | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Mardan | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Swat | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Dir Upper | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Chitral Lower | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Nowshera | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Orakzai | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| South Waziristan Upper | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Swabi | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Malakand | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Hangu | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Bannu | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Mansehra | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Karak | Rs 40 | 1 kg | +Rs 3.6 | View City → |
| Shangla | Rs 45 | 1 kg | +Rs 8.6 | View City → |
| Haripur | Rs 45 | 1 kg | +Rs 8.6 | View City → |
| Dir Lower | Rs 48 | 1 kg | +Rs 11.8 | View City → |
| Kolai Palas | Rs 50 | 1 kg | +Rs 13.6 | View City → |
| Battagram | Rs 50 | 1 kg | +Rs 13.6 | View City → |
| Kohistan Lower | Rs 50 | 1 kg | +Rs 13.6 | View City → |
| Muzaffargarh | Rs 55 | kg | +Rs 18.6 | View City → |
| Torghar | Rs 55 | 1 kg | +Rs 18.6 | View City → |
| Kohistan Upper | Rs 65 | 1 kg | +Rs 28.6 | View City → |
| North Waziristan | Rs 80 | 1 kg | +Rs 43.6 | View City → |
| Peshawar | Rs 110 | 1 kg | +Rs 73.6 | View City → |
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🌾 Production Belts & Market Economics for Potato in Pakistan
Understanding the seasonal supply dynamics and regional production clusters of Potato (آلو) provides crucial context for price fluctuations observed across Pakistan's wholesale Mandis and retail bazaars.
Production of agricultural commodities in Pakistan shifts seasonally between agro-climatic zones—transitioning from lower Sindh winter harvests to the canal-fed plains of central and southern Punjab, followed by summer crops from Swat, Mansehra, and the high-altitude valleys of Balochistan.
The gap between peak farm-gate harvest gluts and off-season price spikes is heavily dictated by national cold-storage capacity and transit logistics. Post-harvest losses often reach 15% to 25% during summer heatwaves, driving up wholesale price spreads.
Inter-city price differences between producing districts and distant urban consumption hubs (such as Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Multan) directly reflect diesel freight charges, toll taxes, and wholesale market committee cess.
💡 Tips for Smart Consumer Procurement:
To optimize kitchen budgets, consumers are advised to purchase bulk staples (such as flour, pulses, and sugar) during mid-week Mandi sessions or through official government Sahulat Bazaars. For fresh produce like Potato, verify the daily DC notified ceiling on Aaj Ka Rate before heading to neighborhood retail markets.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Potato price in Punjab today?
The average DC gazette rate across Punjab districts is Rs 36 per 1 kg.
Which district has the lowest Potato rate today?
The lowest reported price is in Bhakkar at Rs 22 per 1 kg.
How often are Potato prices updated?
Rates are updated daily at 08:30 AM PKT following morning Mandi bidding sessions and District Market Committee gazette notifications.