Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Tomato today.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tomato is about 20.4% above the period average — just 27.8% short of 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Champua APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 9 Kandiyaperi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 11 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
At ₹3,750 (88.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹1,080. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹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
Farmers comparing Tomato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To wrap up, Manglaur APMC logged this Tomato rate on 21 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.