Pulling together the 19 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Tobacco was quoted at ₹2,754 per quintal in Sidhauli APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Tobacco markets.
01What's Behind Today's Tobacco Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,754
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityTobacco (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tobacco is about 17.1% below the period average — just 44.9% 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
This table ranks Tobacco rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Muradabad APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Rampur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Kushinagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹3,827 |
| 6 Basti APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 7 Nawabganj APMC | ₹2,804 |
| 8 Sidhauli APMC | ₹2,754 |
| 9 Kayamganj APMC | ₹2,527 |
| 10 Aliganj APMC | ₹1,149 |
| 11 Saharanpur 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 ₹12,000 (1,200.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Tobacco prices at Sidhauli APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,320. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,754 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹500 | ₹4,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹950 | ₹1,605 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Tobacco rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sidhauli APMC logged this Tobacco rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.