Based on what the markets reported on 18 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Tomato markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 37.1% above the period average — right at 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 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harnaut APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 7 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 9 Nilagiri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Pandua APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
The ₹1,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,400, with the average around ₹1,021. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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 headline Tomato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Safdarganj APMC logged this Tomato rate on 18 Oct 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.