Here's the 16 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Tobacco was quoted at ₹2,121 per quintal in Bharthna APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Bharthna APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,121
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tobacco is about 30.0% below the period average — just 52.9% 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
Here's how Tobacco rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹9,530 |
| 2 Risia APMC | ₹5,645 |
| 3 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹5,492 |
| 4 Sidhauli APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Aliganj APMC | ₹3,273 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹3,190 |
| 7 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,582 |
| 8 Nawabganj APMC | ₹2,163 |
| 9 Bharthna APMC | ₹2,121 |
| 10 Mehmoodabad APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹8,530 (853.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Tobacco prices at Bharthna APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,030. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,121 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Tobacco yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bharthna APMC logged this Tobacco rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.