In the latest market update for 15 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Kottarakkara Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Tomato yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 2.2% below the period average, sitting just 14.3% 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 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Silachhari APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Darjeeling APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Halahali APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Sahnewal APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Pala Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹4,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,700 (41.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Kottarakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,067. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 26 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Tomato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Kottarakkara Market APMC on 15 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.