Here's the 12 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Tomato was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Samalkha APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Samalkha APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
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.
Right now Tomato is about 10.4% above the period average — just 23.3% 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 Tomato rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Jahajharpur APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Panichowki APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 (28.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Samalkha APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,084. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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 day's best Tomato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Samalkha APMC on 12 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.