Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Hardoi APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Tomato about 116.7% above the period average, and just 33.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 3 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Halahali APMC | ₹4,950 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Longleng APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Bargarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Hardoi APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹923. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,027 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹949 |
| 30 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹949 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹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 day's best Tomato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Tomato was priced at this level in Hardoi APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.