Looking at how the yards traded on 24 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,340 per quintal in APMC Kalmeshwar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,020
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,340
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tomato is about 18.3% below the period average — just 46.4% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Kalmeshwar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Damnagar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
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 ₹3,200 (66.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at APMC Kalmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,005 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,640. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,340 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,840 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,320 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,015 | ₹1,305 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,325 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,530 | ₹1,810 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,025 | ₹1,345 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,005 | ₹1,315 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,310 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,325 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,820 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,440 | ₹1,660 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,630 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,515 | ₹1,825 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,320 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,830 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,015 | ₹1,305 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,030 | ₹1,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,730 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tomato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, APMC Kalmeshwar APMC logged this Tomato rate on 24 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.