Reading today's price tape for 08 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Darjeeling APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 9.4% below the period average — just 40.3% 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 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Jaspur(UC) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 5 Jahajharpur APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 6 Kohima APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Medavakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Bassi APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Darjeeling APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
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.
The ₹2,200 (61.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,082. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
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
For Tomato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
To wrap up, Darjeeling APMC logged this Tomato rate on 08 Aug 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.