August 22, 2025: Tomato Prices Surge – Latest Market Update from Uttar Pradesh

Farmers, this week saw a significant surge in tomato prices across major markets in Uttar Pradesh. Markets like Lalitpur, Gonda, and Bahraich reported prices climbing sharply. In Lalitpur, rates increased from ₹3,250 to ₹4,050 per quintal, while Gonda offered farmers the highest price of ₹4,700 per quintal.

Given these fluctuations, it is crucial for farmers to stay updated on mandi rates and latest prices to sell their produce at the right time and location for maximum profit. Below is a detailed update from various UP markets.

Tomato Prices This Week – Price Surge Across Markets:

Market Highlights: Prices and Arrivals

• Biggest Surge: Lalitpur saw the largest jump, with prices rising ₹3,250 → ₹4,050 per quintal.
• Other notable increases: Bahraich, Ghazipur, and Jhansi also reported significant gains, offering better profits for farmers.
• High Prices: Gonda recorded the highest price at ₹4,700 per quintal.
• Rising Local Demand: Hasanpur and Siyana saw substantial increases in local and indigenous tomato prices.
• Overall: Most UP markets experienced a 5–25% price increase, making this week highly profitable for farmers.

Farmer Advisory

1. Sell your tomatoes in markets where prices are rising sharply (Lalitpur, Gonda, Bahraich) to maximize profits.
2. In markets with lower rates (Hasanpur, Siyana), if storage is available, consider holding the produce briefly for better returns.
3. Focus on quality of hybrid tomatoes, as premium quality fetches higher market rates.

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