As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Tobacco was quoted at ₹1,421 per quintal in Kayamganj APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Tobacco Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,250
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,421
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date22 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 21.4% below the period average, and just 92.9% 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
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kayamganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanda Akbarpur APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Chhibramau APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Nawabganj APMC | ₹4,309 |
| 4 Sandila APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Sidhauli APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 6 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 7 Kannauj APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 8 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,707 |
| 9 Kayamganj APMC | ₹1,421 |
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.
At ₹3,279 (230.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tobacco matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Kayamganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹1,808. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹400 | ₹1,421 |
| 21 Aug | ₹11,250 | ₹400 | ₹1,777 |
| 20 Aug | ₹11,260 | ₹400 | ₹2,004 |
| 19 Aug | ₹11,300 | ₹400 | ₹2,527 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹400 | ₹2,313 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,065 | ₹400 | ₹2,482 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,008 | ₹500 | ₹2,186 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,065 | ₹450 | ₹2,257 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,270 | ₹700 | ₹3,027 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,893 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,709 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,902 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹400 | ₹1,842 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹400 | ₹1,595 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹400 | ₹1,280 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹500 | ₹1,145 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹590 | ₹2,063 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,832 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹400 | ₹1,459 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹400 | ₹1,392 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Tobacco yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Tobacco was priced at this level in Kayamganj APMC on 22 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.