Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,082 per quintal in Kadur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,082
- Lowest Price Today₹2,082
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,082
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Brinjal about 6.3% below the period average, and just 25.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹800 (12.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Brinjal prices at Kadur APMC ranged between ₹2,081 and ₹2,776, with the average around ₹2,221. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,082 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,776 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,082 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
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
The day's best Brinjal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in Kadur APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.