In the price report dated 30 Aug 2026, Akbarpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tobacco, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,871 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,871
- Lowest Price Today₹5,871
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,871
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date30 Aug 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.
This puts Tobacco about 5.6% below the period average, and just 32.5% 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
This table ranks Tobacco rates across active mandis for 30 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Akbarpur APMC Leader | ₹5,871 |
| 2 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹5,535 |
| 3 Ballia APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Kayamganj APMC | ₹3,319 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 6 Nawabganj APMC | ₹1,960 |
| 7 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,811 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,061 (224.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Tobacco prices at Akbarpur APMC ranged between ₹5,582 and ₹8,700, with the average around ₹6,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹5,871 | ₹5,871 | ₹5,871 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,793 | ₹5,793 | ₹5,793 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,616 | ₹5,616 | ₹5,616 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,582 | ₹5,582 | ₹5,582 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,609 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,636 | ₹5,636 | ₹5,636 |
| 27 Jun | ₹5,631 | ₹5,631 | ₹5,631 |
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
When picking where to sell Tobacco, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Akbarpur APMC was the market to beat for Tobacco on 30 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.