Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Tomato was quoted at ₹1,728 per quintal in Ayodhya APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Ayodhya APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,732
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,728
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 3.9% below the period average — just 56.8% 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
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 12 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,040 (41.1%) 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 Ayodhya APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,798. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹3,732 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,728 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,502 | ₹3,502 | ₹3,502 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,522 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,018 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,622 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,665 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,499 | ₹3,499 | ₹3,499 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,247 | ₹3,247 | ₹3,247 |
| 01 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,555 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,395 | ₹3,395 | ₹3,395 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,926 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,623 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
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
Before carting Tomato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Ayodhya APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.