Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,740 per quintal in Chandabali APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,740
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 9.0% above the period average, sitting just 7.7% 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
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 6 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Bargarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Panichowki APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Kalol(Veg,Market,Kalol) APMC | ₹4,250 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,550 (36.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Chandabali APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,050, with the average around ₹3,432. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹3,550 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,270 |
| 10 Nov | ₹3,550 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,260 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,760 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,750 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,460 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,740 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,550 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,740 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,420 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,580 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,260 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,450 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,540 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,260 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,550 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,260 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,550 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,260 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,550 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,720 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,560 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,280 |
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
Before carting Tomato to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 Chandabali APMC on 21 Aug 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.