Turning to the 26 Aug 2026 APMC board, Tobacco was quoted at ₹2,063 per quintal in Aliganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Tobacco today.
01What's Behind Today's Tobacco Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,450
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,063
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 5.6% above the period average and just 77.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tobacco rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Azamgarh APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,684 |
| 3 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹3,932 |
| 4 Kayamganj APMC | ₹3,107 |
| 5 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,093 |
| 6 Aliganj APMC | ₹2,063 |
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.
At ₹2,637 (127.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tobacco matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹1,954. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,937 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹400 | ₹2,063 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,580 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹400 | ₹2,032 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹400 | ₹2,309 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹400 | ₹1,707 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹600 | ₹3,129 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹500 | ₹1,416 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹700 | ₹1,149 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,925 | ₹550 | ₹2,113 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,440 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,677 | ₹500 | ₹1,737 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹600 | ₹3,133 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,312 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹500 | ₹2,090 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹400 | ₹1,681 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,756 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹400 | ₹2,132 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,042 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,370 |
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
Before carting Tobacco to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
Net-net, Aliganj APMC posted this Tobacco rate on 26 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.