Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Sep 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Tomato yards.
01What Put Chengannur Market APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.1% above the period average and just 35.5% 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 04 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Perumbavoor Market APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Jharsuguda APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Betnoti APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Ariyalur(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
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.
The ₹2,250 (69.2%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹3,995. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengannur Market APMC posted this Tomato rate on 04 Sep 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.