From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Darjeeling APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Tomato is about 2.9% below the period average — just 35.5% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
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 (31.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,121. 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 | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Tomato changed hands at this rate in Darjeeling APMC on 18 Aug 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.