From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Bhawanipatna APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Bhawanipatna APMC on Top Today
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₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Tomato is about 4.6% below the period average, sitting just 17.5% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Damnagar APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Bhawanipatna APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Panposh APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Betnoti APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Gurdaspur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,950 |
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.
The ₹1,050 (35.6%) 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 Bhawanipatna APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,460. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Bhawanipatna APMC on 17 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.