Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,378 per quintal in Kadur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,378
- Lowest Price Today₹2,378
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,378
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Brinjal is about 8.1% above the period average, sitting just 14.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Mekhliganj APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Toofanganj APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Mathabhanga APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹18,500 (284.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Kadur APMC ranged between ₹2,081 and ₹2,776, with the average around ₹2,200. 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 Oct | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,776 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 | ₹2,378 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,082 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,776 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,082 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
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
Before carting Brinjal to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
All told, this is where Brinjal stood at Kadur APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.