Looking at how the yards traded on 29 Aug 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹1,274 per quintal in Aliganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Tobacco yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Aliganj APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,340
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,274
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tobacco rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tobacco is about 34.5% below the period average, sitting just 85.8% 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
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 29 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 Ayodhya APMC Leader | ₹6,950 |
| 2 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹6,520 |
| 3 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹3,903 |
| 4 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 5 Nawabganj APMC | ₹2,141 |
| 6 Prayagraj APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 7 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹1,589 |
| 8 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,274 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tobacco.
At ₹5,677 (445.7%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹1,945. 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 | ₹3,850 | ₹400 | ₹1,757 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹400 | ₹1,274 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,280 | ₹1,910 | ₹2,121 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,960 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹400 | ₹2,063 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,580 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹400 | ₹2,032 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹400 | ₹2,309 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹400 | ₹1,707 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹600 | ₹3,129 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹500 | ₹1,416 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹700 | ₹1,149 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,925 | ₹550 | ₹2,113 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,440 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,677 | ₹500 | ₹1,737 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹600 | ₹3,133 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,312 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹500 | ₹2,090 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹400 | ₹1,681 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,756 |
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, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tobacco rate at Aliganj APMC on 29 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.