In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Oct 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹2,695 per quintal in Kayamganj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Tobacco today.
01What Put Kayamganj 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₹11,500
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,695
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date21 Oct 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.
This puts Tobacco about 26.4% above the period average, and just 86.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kayamganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Amroha APMC Leader | ₹7,884 |
| 2 Basti APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Ballia APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 4 Aliganj APMC | ₹4,937 |
| 5 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,695 |
| 6 Nawabganj APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 7 Sehjanwa 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.
That ₹6,884 (688.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tobacco fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Tobacco prices at Kayamganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹2,133. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹400 | ₹2,695 |
| 20 Oct | ₹11,200 | ₹400 | ₹2,033 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,097 | ₹400 | ₹1,751 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,081 | ₹400 | ₹1,707 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹580 | ₹1,722 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,194 | ₹400 | ₹2,582 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,300 | ₹400 | ₹2,923 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,300 | ₹700 | ₹2,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,871 | ₹680 | ₹5,593 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,017 | ₹400 | ₹2,505 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,940 | ₹600 | ₹1,107 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,200 | ₹500 | ₹3,779 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,040 | ₹400 | ₹1,429 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,100 | ₹400 | ₹2,342 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,900 | ₹750 | ₹3,033 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,790 | ₹500 | ₹3,017 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹400 | ₹2,287 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹430 | ₹2,055 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹400 | ₹2,799 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,597 | ₹400 | ₹2,203 |
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
The day's best Tobacco rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Tobacco was priced at this level in Kayamganj APMC on 21 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.