In today's crop-price rundown for 28 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Kosikalan APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,840
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Deshi)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Tomato about 19.9% below the period average, and just 55.0% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kosikalan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chamkaur Sahib APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Harnaut APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 7 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 8 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
That ₹3,250 (68.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Tomato prices at Kosikalan APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,247. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹1,840 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,240 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,180 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,160 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,120 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,722 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,330 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,325 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,140 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,090 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,060 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
For Tomato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: Kosikalan APMC reported Tomato at this level on 28 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.