With the 14 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,250 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Brinjal today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,320
- Lowest Price Today₹4,198
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Arkasheela Mattigulla)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 29.7% above the period average and just 1.6% 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 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gunpur APMC Leader | ₹7,900 |
| 2 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Kadamtala APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Champua APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Mekhliganj APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Baxirhat APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Toofanganj APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
A spread of ₹1,400 (21.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹2,525 and ₹4,320, with the average around ₹3,276. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹4,320 | ₹4,198 | ₹4,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,310 | ₹4,182 | ₹4,240 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,170 | ₹4,220 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,856 | ₹3,910 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹3,842 | ₹3,920 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,960 | ₹3,806 | ₹3,880 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,776 | ₹3,840 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,810 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,735 | ₹3,820 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,820 | ₹3,705 | ₹3,755 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,690 | ₹3,730 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,840 | ₹3,656 | ₹3,730 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,640 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,620 | ₹3,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,760 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,680 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,565 | ₹3,620 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,620 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,530 | ₹3,610 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,510 | ₹3,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,620 | ₹3,490 | ₹3,550 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Brinjal yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shekhpura APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 14 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.