In the latest market update for 14 Sep 2026, Tobacco changed hands at its softest level of the day at Aliganj APMC, settling near ₹400 per quintal. Rates at the lower end often follow fresh supply hitting the yard, and bulk buyers tend to watch these closely.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,524
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,372
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date14 Sep 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Tobacco rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tobacco is about 19.7% above the period average — just 75.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 14 Sep 2026, so you can see where Aliganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,767 |
| 5 Aliganj APMC | ₹2,372 |
| 6 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹1,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹6,500 (650.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Tobacco prices at Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹1,981. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹7,524 | ₹400 | ₹2,372 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹400 | ₹2,920 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹400 | ₹2,608 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹400 | ₹1,268 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹580 | ₹1,451 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹400 | ₹1,179 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,360 | ₹700 | ₹3,986 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹400 | ₹1,553 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,520 | ₹400 | ₹2,923 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹400 | ₹2,709 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,510 | ₹400 | ₹2,259 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹400 | ₹1,331 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹500 | ₹1,825 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹700 | ₹1,884 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹800 | ₹2,155 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,850 | ₹400 | ₹1,811 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹400 | ₹1,274 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,280 | ₹1,910 | ₹2,121 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,960 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹400 | ₹2,063 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Tobacco, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tobacco found its strongest bid at Aliganj APMC on 14 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.