In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Sahnewal APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Tomato is about 15.0% below the period average — just 38.0% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sahnewal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 6 Jainagar APMC | ₹4,420 |
| 7 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
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 ₹2,700 (71.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Sahnewal APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,646. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
The headline Tomato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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, Sahnewal APMC logged this Tomato rate on 19 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.