As the 19 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Brinjal was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Harippad Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Brinjal markets in the table that follows.
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
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.
This puts Brinjal about 0.6% above the period average, and just 10.8% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harippad Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 9 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,850 |
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.
At ₹1,650 (28.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,768. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Harippad Market APMC reported Brinjal at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.