As the 17 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Sirsa APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Sirsa APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
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 15.0% above the period average and just 30.0% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kadamtala APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Pampady Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 7 Sonamura APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Halahali APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
The ₹1,600 (32.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Sirsa APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,434. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,595 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,640 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,640 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,200 |
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
Before carting Tomato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Sirsa APMC posted this Tomato rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.