Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹860 per quintal in Kolar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,860
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹860
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
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.
This puts Tomato about 20.8% below the period average, and just 66.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kohima APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 5 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 6 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Belgaum APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Kolar APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,530, with the average around ₹1,086. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹1,860 | ₹300 | ₹860 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,860 | ₹300 | ₹800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,130 | ₹330 | ₹1,060 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹330 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹330 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,730 | ₹300 | ₹860 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹300 | ₹730 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹330 | ₹1,130 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹330 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,660 | ₹300 | ₹1,060 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,130 | ₹330 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,330 | ₹330 | ₹1,330 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,260 | ₹330 | ₹1,260 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,330 | ₹300 | ₹800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,330 | ₹330 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,530 | ₹330 | ₹1,660 |
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
Going to the top Tomato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kolar APMC reported Tomato at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.