Pulling together the 21 Jul 2026 mandi readings, Tobacco was quoted at ₹6,917 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Tobacco markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Varanasi APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,917
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 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.
Right now Tobacco is about 13.2% above the period average — just 28.8% 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 21 Jul 2026, so you can see where Varanasi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rampur APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Manendragarh APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹6,917 |
| 4 Basti APMC | ₹6,162 |
| 5 Prayagraj APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Azamgarh APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 7 Amroha APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Nautnava APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,261 |
| 11 Bharthna APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aliganj APMC | ₹2,028 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tobacco.
That ₹6,072 (299.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tobacco fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹9,717, with the average around ₹6,112. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,717 | ₹9,717 | ₹9,717 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,254 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,584 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹6,525 | ₹6,762 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,125 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,687 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,040 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹6,917 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,433 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,129 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,068 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tobacco today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Varanasi APMC logged this Tobacco rate on 21 Jul 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.