Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Sargipali APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Tomato is about 9.9% below the period average — just 50.0% 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
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Silachhari APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Darjeeling APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 8 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Pala Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Siliguri APMC | ₹4,100 |
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.
The ₹1,700 (41.5%) 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 Sargipali APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹2,663. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
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
The day's best Tomato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sargipali APMC logged this Tomato rate on 16 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.