Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹390 per quintal in Katni(F&V) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Tomato today.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹310
- Average (Modal) Price₹390
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
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 42.1% below the period average, sitting just 80.5% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Barpathari APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Sonamura APMC | ₹4,600 |
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.
At ₹2,400 (52.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹310 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹674. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹500 | ₹310 | ₹390 |
| 18 Oct | ₹500 | ₹350 | ₹374 |
| 17 Oct | ₹500 | ₹350 | ₹399 |
| 16 Oct | ₹500 | ₹330 | ₹409 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹478 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹511 |
| 12 Oct | ₹600 | ₹460 | ₹530 |
| 24 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹650 | ₹600 | ₹622 |
| 20 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹572 |
| 19 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹666 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 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
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
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
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Katni(F&V) APMC on 19 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.