Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Gondatwisa APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tomato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,800 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Tomato, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 0.8% below the period average — just 27.5% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gondatwisa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 6 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Bargarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Panichowki APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Kalol(Veg,Market,Kalol) APMC | ₹4,250 |
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.
The ₹1,550 (36.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Gondatwisa APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,845. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tomato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato found its strongest bid at Gondatwisa APMC on 21 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.