From today's trading desk on 13 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹511 per quintal in Katni(F&V) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Katni(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹511
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Tomato is about 34.8% below the period average — just 74.5% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Sheohar APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 3 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 8 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 9 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Mansi Mandi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,000 (41.7%), 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 Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹460 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹783. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹511 |
| 12 Oct | ₹600 | ₹460 | ₹530 |
| 24 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹650 | ₹600 | ₹622 |
| 20 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹572 |
| 19 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹666 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Tomato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Katni(F&V) APMC logged this Tomato rate on 13 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.