In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,610 per quintal in Sitamau(F&V) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Sitamau(F&V) 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₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,610
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Deshi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 8.6% above the period average — just 15.3% 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 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,970 |
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.
The ₹2,030 (40.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Tomato prices at Sitamau(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹1,900, with the average around ₹1,483. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,610 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,340 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,340 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tomato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To wrap up, Sitamau(F&V) APMC logged this Tomato rate on 12 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.