In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Barbigha APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Barbigha 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₹4,480
- Lowest Price Today₹4,330
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Arkasheela Mattigulla)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 30.3% above the period average and just 1.8% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Barbigha APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Jagatsinghpur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Rahama APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹1,700 (28.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,480, with the average around ₹3,376. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,480 | ₹4,330 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,440 | ₹4,310 | ₹4,380 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,410 | ₹4,295 | ₹4,350 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,410 | ₹4,280 | ₹4,340 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,263 | ₹4,320 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,245 | ₹4,310 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,232 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,208 | ₹4,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,320 | ₹4,190 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹3,885 | ₹3,940 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹3,870 | ₹3,940 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,833 | ₹3,900 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,980 | ₹3,818 | ₹3,890 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,785 | ₹3,840 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,760 | ₹3,820 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,860 | ₹3,705 | ₹3,780 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,680 | ₹3,740 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,820 | ₹3,665 | ₹3,740 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,645 | ₹3,720 |
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
Going to the top Brinjal market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Barbigha APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 20 Oct 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.