There was active trade in Tobacco across today. At Uttar Pradesh (state average) the average rate was ₹3,879 per quintal and prices were down ₹741 (about 16%) versus the previous day. A full last three months trend and high-low record are below.
The Full Picture of Tobacco Prices
- Highest Price Today₹6,140 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹2,739 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,879 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateUttar Pradesh
Looking only at the high (₹6,140) isn't enough; the real rate is the average (₹3,879), where most produce sells. Repeated bids near the top reflect market confidence.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
This is the Kharif harvest and post-monsoon period. Fresh arrivals rise during these weeks, which can soften prices for surplus commodities. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Tobacco Price Across Top Mandis in Uttar Pradesh
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Amroha APMC | ₹7,884 |
| Basti APMC | ₹6,000 |
| Ballia APMC | ₹5,400 |
| Aliganj APMC | ₹4,937 |
| Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹3,797 |
| Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,695 |
| Nawabganj APMC | ₹2,200 |
| Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,000 |
| Sehjanwa APMC | ₹1,000 |
Across these markets, Tobacco is dearest at Amroha APMC (₹7,884) and cheapest at Saharanpur APMC (₹1,000) — a spread of ₹6,884/quintal (688%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Price History — Trend Report
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 | ₹6,140 | ₹2,739 | ₹3,879 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ₹8,129 | ₹3,581 | ₹4,620 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ₹6,135 | ₹2,360 | ₹3,358 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | ₹6,871 | ₹1,660 | ₹3,782 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | ₹4,880 | ₹3,077 | ₹3,921 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ₹5,510 | ₹2,489 | ₹3,727 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ₹7,219 | ₹2,908 | ₹4,609 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ₹5,862 | ₹2,686 | ₹3,498 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | ₹4,162 | ₹2,280 | ₹3,254 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | ₹6,161 | ₹3,398 | ₹4,158 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | ₹3,047 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,769 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | ₹5,969 | ₹3,816 | ₹4,437 |
| 23 Sep 2026 | ₹3,532 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,496 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | ₹3,860 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,727 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | ₹4,624 | ₹2,262 | ₹3,281 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | ₹4,584 | ₹2,847 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | ₹5,029 | ₹1,786 | ₹3,157 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | ₹4,263 | ₹2,709 | ₹3,144 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | ₹5,160 | ₹2,896 | ₹3,625 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹5,071 | ₹3,575 | ₹3,897 |
The Right Way to Sell Produce — For Farmers
₹6,140 gives you room to decide carefully. If it comfortably beats your cost, selling the crop in 2-3 lots is sound — it protects you from a sudden dip.
For Buyers — Market Conditions
From a procurement view, today's trade is healthy. A narrow gap between the average (₹3,879) and the max (₹6,140) points to a well-supplied environment. Plan large buys around weather and arrivals at other mandis.