With the 18 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Kairana APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
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 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 10.1% above the period average, and just 13.0% 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
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jalukie APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 SMY Rampur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹4,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,900 (46.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Kairana APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹1,816. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 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 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,875 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,929 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹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
The headline Tomato rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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: Kairana APMC reported Tomato at this level on 18 Sep 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.