Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Tobacco was quoted at ₹4,289 per quintal in Ganj Dundwara APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,289
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Tobacco about 112.6% above the period average, and just 61.0% 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
This table ranks Tobacco rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jhansi APMC Leader | ₹17,000 |
| 2 Basti APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹4,289 |
| 4 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,158 |
| 5 Kayamganj APMC | ₹1,709 |
| 6 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,681 |
| 7 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tobacco.
At ₹16,000 (1,600.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tobacco matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Ganj Dundwara APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹2,018. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹900 | ₹1,572 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,289 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹550 | ₹1,282 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,887 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,264 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹400 | ₹1,868 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,884 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,295 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,973 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹1,650 | ₹3,305 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,167 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,717 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,738 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹400 | ₹1,717 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹400 | ₹1,530 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,716 |
| 26 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,920 |
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
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 Ganj Dundwara APMC on 12 Aug 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.