Latest from Karnataka (state average) — the average (modal) price of Tomato is running at ₹1,031 per quintal. Today the market is down ₹28 (about 2.6%) versus the previous day, reflecting demand and arrivals across the region.
Karnataka (state average) Auction Report — July 31, 2026
- Highest Price Today₹1,310 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹724 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,031 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateKarnataka
The day's key benchmark is the average price (₹1,031). A small gap between the average and the max (₹1,310) signals a strong market where produce fetches a fair rate.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Tomato Price Across Top Mandis in Karnataka
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Santhesargur APMC | ₹2,075 |
| Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹1,900 |
| Kalaburagi APMC | ₹1,300 |
| Chikkamagaluru APMC | ₹1,200 |
| Bagepalli APMC | ₹1,153 |
| Ranebennur APMC | ₹1,100 |
| Ramanagara APMC | ₹1,000 |
| Doddaballapur APMC | ₹1,000 |
| Hospet APMC | ₹1,000 |
| Channapatna APMC | ₹900 |
Across these markets, Tomato is dearest at Santhesargur APMC (₹2,075) and cheapest at Channapatna APMC (₹900) — a spread of ₹1,175/quintal (131%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Price History — Trend Report
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | ₹1,310 | ₹724 | ₹1,031 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | ₹1,320 | ₹805 | ₹1,059 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | ₹1,480 | ₹643 | ₹1,062 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | ₹1,434 | ₹836 | ₹1,134 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | ₹1,859 | ₹993 | ₹1,424 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | ₹1,465 | ₹680 | ₹1,047 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | ₹1,483 | ₹672 | ₹1,033 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | ₹1,467 | ₹702 | ₹1,089 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | ₹1,355 | ₹786 | ₹1,075 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | ₹1,509 | ₹714 | ₹1,131 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | ₹1,826 | ₹959 | ₹1,305 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | ₹1,878 | ₹924 | ₹1,430 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,450 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | ₹1,985 | ₹1,065 | ₹1,592 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | ₹2,187 | ₹1,072 | ₹1,549 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | ₹1,871 | ₹965 | ₹1,413 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | ₹1,741 | ₹1,037 | ₹1,403 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | ₹2,202 | ₹1,179 | ₹1,724 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ₹2,099 | ₹1,054 | ₹1,619 |
| 12 Jul 2026 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
The Right Way to Sell Produce — For Farmers
Friend, even in a downward phase the smart move is not to bring your whole crop to market at once. Today's average is ₹1,031 — sell a part now and watch the trend for the rest.
For Buyers — Market Conditions
For big traders, today was a day of disciplined buying. Stability between the peak (₹1,310) and the average (₹1,031) signals measured, not hasty, purchasing. Next week's arrivals will set the tone.