Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Roorkee 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Tomato arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Tomato about 0.5% above the period average, and just 29.8% 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Roorkee APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Darjeeling APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
A spread of ₹1,200 (31.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Roorkee APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,280, with the average around ₹1,592. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Tomato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Tomato was priced at this level in Roorkee APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.