In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in CHHUTMALPUR APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Tomato is about 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 7.7% 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
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kohima APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Halahali APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 5 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 6 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 7 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at CHHUTMALPUR APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,371. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,389 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,360 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,314 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,363 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,481 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,538 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,471 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,484 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,374 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,338 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,379 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,367 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at CHHUTMALPUR APMC on 17 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.