Reading today's price tape for 13 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Pukharayan APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
At this level, Tomato is about 14.2% below the period average, sitting just 57.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Pukharayan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Sheohar APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 3 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 8 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 9 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 10 Mansi Mandi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Bishramganj APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
A spread of ₹2,000 (41.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Pukharayan APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,815, with the average around ₹1,398. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹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
Going to the top Tomato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Pukharayan APMC on 13 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.