Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 11.6% below the period average, sitting just 50.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vikasnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Damnagar APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Bhawanipatna APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Panposh APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Betnoti APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Gurdaspur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,950 |
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 ₹1,050 (35.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,131. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Vikasnagar APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.