Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Bhawanipatna APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 0.4% above the period average — just 15.0% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bhawanipatna APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chamkaur Sahib APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Bhawanipatna APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 4 Vantamamidi APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 5 Rayya APMC | ₹690 |
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.
That ₹4,310 (624.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Bhawanipatna APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,388. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
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 wrap up, Bhawanipatna APMC logged this Tomato rate on 17 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.