Across the reporting yards on 19 Oct 2026, Pandhurna APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tobacco, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Tobacco Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,284
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Tobacco)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 17.3% above the period average and right at 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pandhurna APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹3,955 |
| 4 Aliganj APMC | ₹2,485 |
| 5 Kayamganj APMC | ₹1,751 |
| 6 Saharanpur 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.
At ₹9,000 (900.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tobacco matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Day Trend
Over the last 2 days, Tobacco prices at Pandhurna APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,523. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,284 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,046 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,046 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Pandhurna APMC set the pace for Tobacco. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.