Reading today's price tape for 02 Nov 2026, Tomato was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Egra/contai APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Nov 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tomato rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Tomato is about 23.1% below the period average, sitting just 41.7% 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
This table ranks Tomato rates across active mandis for 02 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Adimali Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,300 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹2,277. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Tomato rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Tomato stood at Egra/contai APMC on 02 Nov 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.