In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Deshi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Tomato is about 25.9% below the period average, sitting just 69.4% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 5 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (20.8%) 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 ₹3,240. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 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 |
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 Tomato 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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Khagaria APMC on 20 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.