As the 24 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Tomato was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Ghatal APMC. This is one of several Tomato rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Tomato Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityTomato (Hybrid)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Tomato about 2.1% below the period average, and just 34.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Tomato rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ghatal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondatwisa APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Keonjhar APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Damnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Bishramganj APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Angul(Atthamallick) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 7 Birbhum APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Bolpur APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Sainthia APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,300 (28.9%) 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 Ghatal APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹5,300, with the average around ₹3,575. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
For Tomato, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ghatal APMC reported Tomato at this level on 24 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.