In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Pathankot APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Tomato markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
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 25.9% above the period average — just 3.6% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boxonagar APMC Leader | ₹5,200 |
| 2 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 8 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Jainagar APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 10 Sahnewal APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 12 Mustafabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
At ₹1,200 (30.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Pathankot APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,145. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Tomato, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Pathankot APMC on 20 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.