In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Tomato is about 2.9% above the period average, sitting just 4.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harnaut APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 7 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 8 Nilagiri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Barasat APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Tomato.
The ₹1,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Tomato prices at Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,886. 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 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Tomato, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Tomato rate at Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.