In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Gondatwisa APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tomato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,800 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Tomato leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.7% below the period average and just 27.5% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 24 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 | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Damnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹1,300 (28.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Gondatwisa APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,843. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Gondatwisa APMC set the pace for Tomato. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.