Across the reporting yards on 16 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Silachhari APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Tomato yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Silachhari APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Tomato about 0.7% below the period average, and just 10.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Silachhari APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Darjeeling APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Pala Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹4,100 |
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 ₹1,700 (41.5%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Tomato prices at Silachhari APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,840. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Silachhari APMC reported Tomato at this level on 16 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.