As per the government data, tomato was being sold at Rs 70 per kg in Kanpur, Dehradun and Aizawl. It was cheapest at Rs 20 per kg in Puducherry and Thiruchirapalli. The average rate for 57 cities stood at Rs 40 per kg. Traders at Delhi's Aazdpur wholesale mandi attributed the rise in tomatoes prices to lower supplies from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh and major producing regions in Maharashtra.