In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Sep 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,035 per quintal in Raikot APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,035
- Lowest Price Today₹3,035
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,035
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 25.2% above the period average — just 0.8% 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 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Bargarh APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Haibargaon APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Sonamura APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Boxonagar APMC | ₹4,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
That ₹1,100 (23.4%) 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 Raikot APMC ranged between ₹1,710 and ₹3,060, with the average around ₹2,424. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,060 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,060 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,035 | ₹3,035 | ₹3,035 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,995 | ₹2,995 | ₹2,995 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,980 | ₹2,980 | ₹2,980 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,920 | ₹2,920 | ₹2,920 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,895 | ₹2,895 | ₹2,895 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,872 | ₹2,872 | ₹2,872 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,845 | ₹2,845 | ₹2,845 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,795 | ₹2,795 | ₹2,795 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,770 | ₹2,770 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,740 | ₹2,740 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,720 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,720 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹2,690 | ₹2,690 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Raikot APMC logged this Tomato rate on 17 Sep 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.