In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Sep 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Egra/contai APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Tomato yards.
01What Put Egra/contai APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
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 20.2% below the period average and just 36.7% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Ghatal APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Ladwa APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,970 |
| 11 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
That ₹900 (18.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Egra/contai APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,381. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Egra/contai APMC posted this Tomato rate on 21 Sep 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.