Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹2,505 per quintal in Kayamganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Tobacco yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
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₹9,017
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,505
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date12 Oct 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 23.1% above the period average, sitting just 87.5% 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 12 Oct 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 Rampur APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Jhansi APMC | ₹7,786 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹3,375 |
| 5 Aliganj APMC | ₹3,355 |
| 6 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,505 |
| 8 Sidhauli APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 9 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 ₹7,000 (700.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Tobacco prices at Kayamganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹2,035. 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 Oct | ₹9,017 | ₹400 | ₹2,505 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,940 | ₹600 | ₹1,107 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,200 | ₹500 | ₹3,779 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,040 | ₹400 | ₹1,429 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,100 | ₹400 | ₹2,342 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,900 | ₹750 | ₹3,033 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,790 | ₹500 | ₹3,017 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹400 | ₹2,287 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹430 | ₹2,055 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹400 | ₹2,799 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,597 | ₹400 | ₹2,203 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹400 | ₹2,888 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹400 | ₹2,575 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹400 | ₹2,322 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,710 | ₹400 | ₹2,742 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,391 | ₹400 | ₹2,199 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹600 | ₹2,768 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,589 | ₹400 | ₹2,399 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,355 | ₹500 | ₹2,534 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,548 | ₹600 | ₹3,025 |
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
Selling Tobacco well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Tobacco stood at Kayamganj APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.