Here's the 21 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Tomato was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Panposh APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 6.5% below the period average — just 22.2% 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
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 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Sainthia 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
The ₹1,550 (36.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Panposh APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,744. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Panposh APMC logged this Tomato rate on 21 Aug 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.