As the 16 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Tomato about 3.7% below the period average, and just 50.0% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Kohima APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Champaknagar APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Barpathari APMC | ₹4,500 |
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 ₹2,300 (51.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Tomato prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,077. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,648 | ₹2,648 | ₹2,648 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,932 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Prayagraj APMC reported Tomato at this level on 16 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.