Pulling together the 24 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,100 per quintal in Shahkot APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tomato is about 29.5% below the period average — just 45.0% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Asansol APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
At ₹1,400 (53.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Tomato prices at Shahkot APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,561. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Tomato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Shahkot APMC logged this Tomato rate on 24 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.