Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Nakodar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Brinjal yards.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Brinjal about 28.6% above the period average, and just 17.6% 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
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 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Vaduj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
The ₹900 (13.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Brinjal prices at Nakodar APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,700, with the average around ₹1,089. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹720 | ₹720 | ₹720 |
| 10 Nov | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 09 Nov | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹750 |
| 07 Nov | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 06 Nov | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 03 Nov | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 30 Oct | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 27 Oct | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 25 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Oct | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹950 | ₹950 | ₹950 |
| 21 Oct | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 17 Oct | ₹950 | ₹950 | ₹950 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹950 | ₹950 | ₹950 |
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
Before carting Brinjal to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in Nakodar APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.