Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Halahali APMC stood at the front of the pack for Tomato, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,100 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Tomato today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Halahali APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Deshi)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.9% above the period average and just 14.1% 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 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Halahali APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Halahali APMC Leader | ₹6,100 |
| 2 Kohima APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 7 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,950 |
| 8 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 9 Kanchanpur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Boxonagar APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Jowai APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
That ₹1,350 (28.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Halahali APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹5,086. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,950 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
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
Going to the top Tomato market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Sep 2026, Halahali 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.