As the 17 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,540 per quintal in Raikot APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,540
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.6% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Pampady Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Kendrapara APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Damnagar APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Mansa APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Mustafabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Pattamundai APMC | ₹4,000 |
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 ₹2,000 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Raikot APMC ranged between ₹1,710 and ₹2,540, with the average around ₹2,159. 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 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,290 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,290 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,260 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,210 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,190 | ₹2,190 | ₹2,190 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,145 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,145 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,090 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,090 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Tomato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Raikot APMC posted this Tomato rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.