In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Sep 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Darjeeling APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.0% below the period average and just 40.3% 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 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 4 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Betnoti APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Kalsi APMC | ₹3,880 |
| 7 Darjeeling APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 9 Madhubani APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 11 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Jharsuguda APMC | ₹3,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (42.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tomato matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Tomato prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹3,977. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Tomato yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Sep 2026, Tomato traded at this rate in Darjeeling APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.