Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Kairana APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Tomato about 9.2% above the period average, and just 13.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 6 Bolpur 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
At ₹1,500 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Kairana APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹1,831. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,875 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,929 |
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
When picking where to sell Tomato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kairana APMC reported Tomato at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.