In the latest market update for 16 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Hospet APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Hospet APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Tomato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 17.8% below the period average, sitting just 60.0% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Hospet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Silachhari APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Darjeeling APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Pala Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 9 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 11 Siliguri APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
A spread of ₹1,800 (45.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Hospet APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,217. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
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
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
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 Hospet APMC on 16 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.