With surplus supply, the price of tomatoes is seeing a downward spiral at Gandhi Market in Tiruchi. | Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY The price of tomato has plummeted in the city markets due to steady increase in supply. A kg of premium quality tomato was sold at ₹15 by retail traders at Gandhi Market on Tuesday, while second grade varieties were priced between ₹10 and ₹13. In the wholesale market, a box of tomatoes weighing 25 kg was quoted at ₹350. Published – March 10, 2026 05:17 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Accepted finance portfolio for the first time at Deve Gowda’s insistence: CM Siddaramaiah Cabinet approves extension of Jal Jeevan Mission till December 2028: Ashwini Vaishnaw