Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Talcher APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 7.4% below the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Talcher APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,600 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Boudh APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Khatra APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Madhubani APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹3,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,700 (69.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Talcher APMC ranged between ₹2,505 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,238. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,850 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,980 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,890 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,780 | ₹2,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,710 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,280 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,150 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,145 | ₹3,359 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,290 | ₹3,115 | ₹3,210 |
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
For Tomato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Talcher APMC on 14 Oct 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.