As the 06 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Prayagraj APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tobacco, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,693 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,693
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Tobacco about 61.7% above the period average, and just 19.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Tobacco rates across active mandis for 06 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Prayagraj APMC Leader | ₹5,693 |
| 2 Aliganj APMC | ₹3,398 |
| 3 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,225 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tobacco.
That ₹3,467 (155.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tobacco fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Tobacco prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹698 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹3,520. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,693 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,920 | ₹4,920 | ₹4,920 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹698 | ₹2,929 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,926 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,120 | ₹4,120 | ₹4,120 |
| 05 Jul | ₹720 | ₹720 | ₹720 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,835 |
| 29 Jun | ₹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
The headline Tobacco rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Prayagraj APMC was the market to beat for Tobacco on 06 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.