From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Brinjal is about 1.2% below the period average — just 36.5% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,500 (69.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹6,171. 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 | ₹7,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹5,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
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 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 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.