In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Dasda APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.3% above the period average and just 5.9% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Jagatsinghpur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Rahama APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
That ₹1,000 (17.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Brinjal prices at Dasda APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,682. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Brinjal traded at this rate in Dasda APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.