Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹950 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Brinjal is about 49.5% below the period average — just 77.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Aralamoodu Market 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.
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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹4,150, with the average around ₹1,883. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹950 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹950 | ₹1,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,550 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Brinjal rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Brinjal changed hands at this rate in Omalloor Market APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.