With the 19 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Bassi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.3% below the period average and just 42.2% short of 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Kodungalloor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 7 Jainagar APMC | ₹4,420 |
| 8 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 9 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 12 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) 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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (62.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Tomato prices at Bassi APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹4,171. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bassi APMC posted this Tomato rate on 19 Oct 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.