In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Mandsaur(F&V) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
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₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 39.6% above the period average and just 20.0% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kohima APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Halahali APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 5 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 6 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 7 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Mandsaur(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,006. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,050 | ₹1,775 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,825 | ₹2,275 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹1,625 | ₹2,275 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,225 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,625 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,425 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,075 | ₹2,625 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹1,115 | ₹2,230 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,125 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,875 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,150 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,525 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
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
Going to the top Tomato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mandsaur(F&V) APMC posted this Tomato rate on 17 Oct 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.