Checking the day's mandi numbers for 02 Aug 2026, Aliganj APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tobacco, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,800 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Tobacco today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date02 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.
At this level, Tobacco is about 9.5% below the period average, sitting just 80.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tobacco rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aliganj APMC Leader | ₹1,800 |
| 2 Kayamganj APMC | ₹959 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹841 (87.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹1,990. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,755 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,621 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,774 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹400 | ₹1,445 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹700 | ₹2,944 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,954 | ₹600 | ₹2,836 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,907 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹550 | ₹1,239 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,308 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,217 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹600 | ₹2,708 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,612 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,250 | ₹600 | ₹2,028 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,356 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,810 | ₹650 | ₹1,922 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,758 | ₹700 | ₹2,862 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,265 | ₹500 | ₹1,866 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,332 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,390 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,440 |
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
Going to the top Tobacco market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Aliganj APMC led Tobacco on 02 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.