Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Keonjhar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Other)
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 4.7% below the period average and just 16.7% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Keonjhar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Boudh APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ranaghat APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Kalyani 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.
The ₹1,500 (23.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Keonjhar APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,245. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
For Brinjal, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, Keonjhar APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 21 Aug 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.