Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,726 per quintal in Buxur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Brinjal range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Buxur APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,730
- Lowest Price Today₹2,720
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,726
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Arkasheela Mattigulla)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.2% below the period average and just 17.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vaduj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹900 (13.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Brinjal prices at Buxur APMC ranged between ₹2,720 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,906. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,730 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,726 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,842 | ₹2,832 | ₹2,835 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,901 | ₹2,896 | ₹2,898 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,890 | ₹2,878 | ₹2,884 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,918 | ₹2,912 | ₹2,915 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,922 | ₹2,916 | ₹2,918 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,919 | ₹2,909 | ₹2,914 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,931 | ₹2,921 | ₹2,924 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,872 | ₹2,852 | ₹2,862 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,998 | ₹2,982 | ₹2,991 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Brinjal, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Buxur APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.