Pulling together the 31 Jul 2026 mandi readings, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Punalur Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Tomato yards.
01What Put Punalur Market APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Tomato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
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.
At this level, Tomato is about 5.0% above the period average, sitting just 11.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 31 Jul 2026, so you can see where Punalur Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nutanbazar APMC Leader | ₹7,950 |
| 2 Pattikonda APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Pattamundai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 5 Silachhari APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Kadamtala APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Gopa APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Kendrapara APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
At ₹2,950 (59.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Punalur Market APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,810. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jun | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Punalur Market APMC on 31 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.