Across the reporting yards on 21 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,900
- Lowest Price Today₹4,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
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.
Today's rate is about 9.1% above the period average and just 2.0% 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 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Keonjhar APMC Leader | ₹5,300 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bargarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Panichowki APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Kalol(Veg,Market,Kalol) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Boxonagar 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.
At ₹1,200 (29.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹4,399. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sainthia APMC posted this Tomato rate on 21 Aug 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.