As the 21 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Tomato was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.4% above the period average and just 60.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Tomato rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Ghatal APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Ladwa APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 11 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
That ₹900 (18.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Tomato prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹1,780. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,954 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,021 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,532 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,634 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Tomato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Varanasi APMC posted this Tomato rate on 21 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.