As the 17 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,960 per quintal in Bolpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,960
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.7% above the period average and just 0.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Bolpur APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,442. 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 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,970 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Tomato traded at this rate in Bolpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.