Farmers, today’s tomato market may seem a bit confusing, but with the right strategy, it can turn into a great earning opportunity. Such a wide price gap in a single day is rare while tomatoes are selling up to ₹2,300 per quintal in Delhi mandis, prices in several Madhya Pradesh markets have dropped as low as ₹400 per quintal.
The main reason behind this sharp variation is the difference in demand and supply. In large cities where demand is high and arrivals are limited, prices are stronger. On the other hand, in regions with heavy arrivals, farmers are forced to sell at lower rates.
If you have good-quality tomatoes, choosing the right mandi can significantly increase your profits. Avoid selling in a hurry checking nearby market prices can sometimes make a difference of ₹500–₹1,000 per quintal.
The key takeaway is simple: it’s not just about growing the crop, but also about when and where to sell it. A smart decision can help you earn much better returns.
| State | Mandi | Arrivals (Tonnes) | Variety | Min Price (₹/Quintal) | Max Price (₹/Quintal) |
| Delhi (NCT) | Azadpur Mandi Tomato Price | 557.9 | Tomato | 720 | 1,600 |
| Delhi (NCT) | Ghazipur Fruit & Vegetable Mandi Tomato Price | 177.8 | Tomato | 1,800 | 2,200 |
| Delhi (NCT) | Keshopur Mandi Tomato Price | 205.5 | Other | 900 | 2,300 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Barwah (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.8 | Desi | 800 | 1,600 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Barwani (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.93 | Tomato | 700 | 800 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Burhanpur (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 5.6 | Other | 500 | 1,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Chhatarpur (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 2 | Other | 400 | 500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Chhindwara (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 6.1 | Desi | 400 | 600 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Harda (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 1 | Desi | 500 | 700 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Indore (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 36 | Other | 400 | 1,400 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 4 | Tomato | 600 | 1,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Jaora (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.3 | Tomato | 1,000 | 1,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Khandwa (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 5.8 | Tomato | 400 | 1,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Kukshi (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 1.8 | Tomato | 400 | 800 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Maihar (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 2 | Tomato | 500 | 500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Morena Mandi Tomato Price | 2 | Local | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Morena (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 2 | Tomato | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Petlawad (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 2 | Hybrid | 800 | 900 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sagar (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 1.5 | Local | 300 | 700 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sanawad (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 1 | Desi | 500 | 500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sanwer (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.24 | Tomato | 900 | 1,300 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sehore (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 1 | Desi | 600 | 1,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sendhwa (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.9 | Hybrid | 1,200 | 1,700 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Seoni (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 4.9 | Desi | 600 | 630 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sheopur Kalan (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 2 | Tomato | 400 | 500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sirali (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.3 | Tomato | 900 | 1,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Timarni (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 0.11 | Desi | 600 | 1,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ujjain (F&V) Mandi Tomato Price | 2.44 | Desi | 900 | 961 |
Advice for Farmers:
FAQs:
Q1. Why are tomato prices different in every mandi?
Because demand, supply, and arrival volume vary from market to market.
Q2. Which mandi is giving highest tomato price today?
Delhi’s Ghazipur and Keshopur mandis are offering up to ₹2,300 per quintal.
Q3. Why are Madhya Pradesh prices so low?
Due to high local arrivals and weak demand in several regions.
Q4. What is the best strategy to sell tomatoes?
Compare mandi rates and sell in high-demand markets when possible.
Q5. How does Khetivyapar help farmers?
Khetivyapar provides daily mandi updates and price insights for better selling decisions.
