From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Tobacco was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Sehjanwa APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Sehjanwa APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Tobacco is about 50.5% above the period average, sitting just 15.4% 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
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sehjanwa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹6,401 |
| 2 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Nawabganj APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,967 |
| 7 Indore APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 8 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,850 |
| 9 Ganj Dundwara 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 ₹5,401 (540.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Tobacco prices at Sehjanwa APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹3,655. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,998 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,686 |
| 16 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,558 |
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
When picking where to sell Tobacco, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tobacco rate at Sehjanwa 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.