With the 20 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Tomato)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 12.4% below the period average and just 40.7% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boxonagar APMC Leader | ₹5,200 |
| 2 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kohima APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Jainagar APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 8 Sahnewal APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 9 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 10 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Mustafabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Chatta Krushak Bazar 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 ₹1,200 (30.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tomato prices at Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,654. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Tomato today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Tomato traded at this rate in Garbeta(Medinipur) 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.