In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Ayodhya APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
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₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 5.1% below the period average — just 57.5% 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 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Champua APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 10 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,950 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
At ₹1,900 (38.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Ayodhya APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,792. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Ayodhya APMC on 15 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.