Looking at how the yards traded on 08 Aug 2026, Kanpur(Grain) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tobacco, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,900 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Kanpur(Grain) APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,900
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Tobacco is about 8.2% above the period average — just 47.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tobacco rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kanpur(Grain) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanpur(Grain) APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Kayamganj APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹2,888 |
| 4 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,313 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tobacco.
A spread of ₹3,587 (273.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tobacco prices at Kanpur(Grain) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹4,527. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,959 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,207 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹1,875 | ₹4,057 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹2,025 | ₹3,657 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,495 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,366 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,620 | ₹6,450 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,948 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,880 | ₹8,880 | ₹8,880 |
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
In short, Tobacco found its strongest bid at Kanpur(Grain) APMC on 08 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.