Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Kalyanpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Brinjal is about 30.0% above the period average — just 12.9% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
That ₹1,500 (23.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Kalyanpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,691. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kalyanpur APMC logged this Brinjal rate on 21 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.