Looking at how the yards traded on 25 Oct 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Egra/contai APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Egra/contai APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Oct 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
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 23.7% below the period average — just 41.7% 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 25 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Halahali APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Pallapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹2,100 (44.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Tomato fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Egra/contai APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,295. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Egra/contai APMC logged this Tomato rate on 25 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.