In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹633 per quintal in Dera Baba Nanak 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹633
- Lowest Price Today₹633
- Average (Modal) Price₹633
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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 24.6% above the period average and just 40.7% 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
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gunpur APMC Leader | ₹12,960 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹5,960 (85.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Dera Baba Nanak APMC ranged between ₹310 and ₹1,067, with the average around ₹508. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹633 | ₹633 | ₹633 |
| 21 Aug | ₹692 | ₹692 | ₹692 |
| 20 Aug | ₹629 | ₹629 | ₹629 |
| 18 Aug | ₹576 | ₹576 | ₹576 |
| 17 Aug | ₹752 | ₹752 | ₹752 |
| 14 Aug | ₹733 | ₹733 | ₹733 |
| 13 Aug | ₹733 | ₹733 | ₹733 |
| 11 Aug | ₹572 | ₹572 | ₹572 |
| 10 Aug | ₹649 | ₹649 | ₹649 |
| 08 Aug | ₹676 | ₹676 | ₹676 |
| 07 Aug | ₹398 | ₹398 | ₹398 |
| 06 Aug | ₹488 | ₹488 | ₹488 |
| 03 Aug | ₹552 | ₹552 | ₹552 |
| 01 Aug | ₹567 | ₹567 | ₹567 |
| 31 Jul | ₹487 | ₹487 | ₹487 |
| 30 Jul | ₹396 | ₹396 | ₹396 |
| 29 Jul | ₹487 | ₹487 | ₹487 |
| 28 Jul | ₹328 | ₹328 | ₹328 |
| 27 Jul | ₹328 | ₹328 | ₹328 |
| 24 Jul | ₹323 | ₹323 | ₹323 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dera Baba Nanak APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 22 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.