Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹4,705 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,705
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 10.0% above the period average, sitting just 14.4% 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 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareilly APMC Leader | ₹8,135 |
| 2 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹6,877 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹4,705 |
| 5 Lucknow APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Nawabganj APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 7 Aliganj APMC | ₹2,126 |
| 8 Shikohabad APMC | ₹2,040 |
| 9 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Kayamganj APMC | ₹1,722 |
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.
That ₹6,413 (372.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tobacco fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,278. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,705 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,190 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,647 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹4,625 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,774 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,077 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tobacco today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tobacco rate at Gorakhpur APMC on 17 Oct 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.