Here's the 16 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Tomato was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Ankleshwar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
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 16.9% below the period average, sitting just 50.0% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Kohima APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 4 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 8 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 9 Aroor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 11 Bassi APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
The ₹2,600 (61.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Ankleshwar APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,804. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Tomato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Ankleshwar APMC on 16 Oct 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.