In the latest market update for 26 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Kollam Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Tomato is about 12.7% above the period average — just 24.0% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kollam Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 7 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 9 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
That ₹3,250 (68.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Kollam Market APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,372. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹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
The headline Tomato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Kollam Market APMC on 26 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.