In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Tarantaran APMC. See where this sits in the day's Tomato range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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 15.2% above the period average — right at 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Pampady Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 5 Sonamura APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Radaur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Kendrapara APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
The ₹2,000 (50.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Tarantaran APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,430. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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 headline Tomato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To wrap up, Tarantaran APMC logged this Tomato rate on 17 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.