Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹3,575 per quintal in Nawabganj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Tobacco markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Nawabganj APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,575
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date17 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 18.3% above the period average, sitting just 54.2% 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
This table ranks Tobacco rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹5,978 |
| 2 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Prayagraj APMC | ₹4,920 |
| 4 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 7 Indore APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 8 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,482 |
| 9 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹1,745 |
| 10 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,440 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tobacco.
At ₹4,538 (315.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tobacco matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Tobacco prices at Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹3,023. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹700 | ₹2,163 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹760 | ₹1,575 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹400 | ₹1,513 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,755 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹900 | ₹3,354 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹3,635 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,163 | ₹4,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,068 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹750 | ₹2,824 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,406 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,558 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,706 |
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
For Tobacco, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tobacco rate at Nawabganj APMC on 17 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.