Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,960 per quintal in Bolpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Tomato Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,960
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Tomato is about 12.5% above the period average — just 0.8% short of 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
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bolpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 12 Birbhum 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.
A spread of ₹2,040 (41.1%) 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 Bolpur APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,409. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,970 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,960 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tomato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Bolpur APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.