Based on what the markets reported on 20 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in Halahali APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Halahali APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Deshi)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Tomato is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 28.2% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Halahali APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 4 Halahali APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 5 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
At ₹2,000 (45.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Halahali APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹5,110. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Halahali APMC on 20 Oct 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.