Tomato Prices Swing Wildly in Uttar Pradesh - Some Mandis Cross ₹3,700/Quintal While Others Crash to ₹1,500

Farmers and traders in Uttar Pradesh witnessed major fluctuations in tomato prices today. Several mandis reported a strong price rally, while others struggled with extremely weak rates. Markets with low arrivals recorded sharp spikes up to ₹3,500–₹3,700 per quintal, whereas mandis with heavy supply saw prices fall sharply.

If you're planning to sell your produce or want to understand today’s market behaviour before deciding, this detailed mandi-wise report will help you make the right move. Below is the complete update on arrivals, price range, and the mandis that delivered the best returns today.

Strong upward momentum was seen in mandis such as Barabanki, Basti, Kosikalan and Ayodhya, while weak prices in Kopaganj, Sikarpur, and Wazirganj disappointed farmers. Read the full report below to decide the best time to sell your tomatoes.

Uttar Pradesh Tomato Prices Today (December 01, 2025) (Mandi-Wise Report):

Price & Arrival Analysis:

Tomato prices in Uttar Pradesh showed strong market volatility today. Several mandis recorded a price jump due to low arrivals, while others faced pressure from heavy supply.

• Highest Prices of the Day:
  Barabanki APMC recorded the maximum price at ₹3,720 per quintal, offering excellent returns to farmers.
  Strong demand in Basti, Kosikalan, Shadabad, Ayodhya and Pratapgarh pushed prices to the ₹3,400–₹3,600 range.

• Weak Price Regions:
  Mandis like Sikarpur, Wazirganj and Kopaganj reported extremely low prices, with tomatoes selling for ₹1,500–₹1,800 per quintal.

• Impact of Arrivals:
  Heavy arrivals brought down prices in several markets
  Ahirora (62.5 tonnes) and Firozabad (39 tonnes) saw stable to weak price movements.
  On the other hand, mandis with minimal supply Anandnagar, Lalganj, Sikarpur reported comparatively stronger pricing.

Overall, the day’s trend shows a clear pattern: low arrivals lifted market rates, while high arrivals kept prices under pressure.

Advice for Farmers

1. Sell immediately in high-price mandis such as Barabanki, Basti, Ayodhya, and Kosikalan to secure strong profits.
2. Where prices are below ₹2,000, farmers should consider holding stock for a few days, as prices are likely to improve within the next 5–7 days.
3. High-arrival markets like Ahirora and Firozabad, sell stock gradually to avoid price drops.
4. With changing weather conditions and recent rainfall, tomato prices may see another surge soon - plan your sales accordingly.

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