As fresh arrivals settled on 28 Aug 2026, Munnar Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tomato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,500 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Tomato, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Tomato about 17.1% below the period average, and just 30.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Munnar Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Rayya APMC | ₹701 |
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 ₹3,799 (541.9%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Tomato prices at Munnar Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,429. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Tomato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Munnar Market APMC was the market to beat for Tomato on 28 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.