Here's the 31 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Tomato was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Bhawanipatna 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Tomato is about 2.3% below the period average, sitting just 17.5% 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
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 3 Madhubani APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Darjeeling APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (32.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Bhawanipatna APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
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
The day's best Tomato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Bhawanipatna APMC on 31 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.