Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Tomato markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,417
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Deshi)
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.
At this level, Tomato is about 29.6% below the period average, sitting just 70.6% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thodupuzha Market APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 8 Longleng APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Bargarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Bargarh(Barapalli) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹4,400 |
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.
That ₹1,300 (29.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹7,833, with the average around ₹3,268. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,417 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,167 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,833 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,333 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,167 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,583 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,633 | ₹2,417 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,917 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,667 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,733 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,167 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,083 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,333 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,083 | ₹2,583 | ₹2,833 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,167 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,833 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,667 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,787 | ₹3,067 | ₹3,167 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,167 | ₹3,267 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,267 | ₹3,417 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,833 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,417 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,167 |
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 Tomato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Khagaria APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.