Reading today's price tape for 14 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Tomato yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
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.
Right now Tomato is about 23.2% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Silachhari APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Halahali APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Champua APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,961 |
| 11 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 12 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,960 |
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 ₹2,040 (41.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Tomato prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,030. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,958 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lalganj APMC logged this Tomato rate on 14 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.