Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Aug 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹1,471 per quintal in Aliganj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Tobacco Price
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₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,471
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 24.7% below the period average — just 83.7% 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 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Aliganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jhansi APMC Leader | ₹17,000 |
| 2 Basti APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,221 |
| 4 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,471 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,000 |
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.
The ₹16,000 (1,600.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹1,953. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹400 | ₹1,471 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,756 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹400 | ₹2,132 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,042 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,370 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,380 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,860 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,125 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,974 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹950 | ₹2,120 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,868 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹600 | ₹1,342 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Tobacco, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Aliganj APMC logged this Tobacco rate on 12 Aug 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.