In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Jul 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityTomato (Local)
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 3.4% above the period average, sitting just 40.0% 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 20 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Keonjhar APMC Leader | ₹5,400 |
| 2 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Sonamura APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Munnar Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Champua APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Machmara APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Kendrapara 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.
That ₹900 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,160. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹700 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Vikasnagar APMC on 20 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.