Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Azamgarh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tomato is about 48.1% below the period average — just 86.8% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Halahali APMC | ₹4,950 |
| 8 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,700 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,300 (27.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Azamgarh APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹5,317, with the average around ₹1,350. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,568 | ₹3,568 | ₹3,568 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹938 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹700 | ₹1,048 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹707 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹746 |
| 26 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,041 | ₹4,041 | ₹4,041 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,156 |
| 19 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,464 | ₹4,464 | ₹4,464 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹993 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,317 | ₹800 | ₹1,077 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,400 | ₹700 | ₹937 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹850 |
| 21 Jun | ₹1,100 | ₹700 | ₹857 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹800 | ₹959 |
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
To wrap up, Azamgarh APMC logged this Tomato rate on 18 Aug 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.