In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Mukerian APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Mukerian APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 21.2% below the period average and just 54.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Kohima APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Champaknagar APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
That ₹2,300 (51.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Mukerian APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,031. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mukerian APMC posted this Tomato rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.