As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,212 per quintal in Kuppam APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,212
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,212
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 3.0% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kuppam APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 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 ₹1,500 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Kuppam APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,250, with the average around ₹1,204. 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 | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,212 | ₹900 | ₹1,212 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Tomato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Tomato traded at this rate in Kuppam 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.