Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,050 per quintal in Konch APMC. See where this sits in the day's Brinjal range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Konch APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week 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 3.2% above the period average — just 12.5% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Konch APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vaduj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,800 |
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 ₹900 (13.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Brinjal prices at Konch APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹1,017. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹950 | ₹1,050 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,070 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,020 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,050 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Brinjal changed hands at this rate in Konch APMC on 17 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.