Across the reporting yards on 13 Aug 2026, Jhansi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tobacco, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,807 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Tobacco board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tobacco Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,807
- Lowest Price Today₹4,807
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,807
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date13 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.
Today's rate is about 32.0% below the period average and just 71.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jhansi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jhansi APMC Leader | ₹4,807 |
| 2 Kayamganj APMC | ₹3,432 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,375 (40.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tobacco matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Tobacco prices at Jhansi APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹7,071. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹4,807 | ₹4,807 | ₹4,807 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,241 | ₹2,839 | ₹3,949 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,510 | ₹9,510 | ₹9,510 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,469 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,318 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,844 |
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
Before carting Tobacco to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 13 Aug 2026, Jhansi APMC set the pace for Tobacco. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.