Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Brinjal was quoted at ₹3,961 per quintal in Bahadajholla APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,961
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,961
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 2.2% above the period average and just 28.0% 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
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vaduj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹900 (13.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Bahadajholla APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,875. 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 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,961 | ₹3,961 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,966 | ₹3,966 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bahadajholla APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 17 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.