From today's trading desk on 29 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Brinjal is about 22.7% above the period average — just 33.3% 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 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Gunpur APMC | ₹6,860 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹1,400 (21.2%), 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 Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,261. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Brinjal, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Brinjal changed hands at this rate in Melaghar APMC on 29 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.