Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,170 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,190
- Lowest Price Today₹1,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,170
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Brinjal is about 8.3% below the period average — just 15.2% 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 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Maigalganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹2,000 (28.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,150 and ₹1,380, with the average around ₹1,276. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,195 | ₹1,170 | ₹1,185 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,190 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,170 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,160 | ₹1,180 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,160 | ₹1,180 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,220 | ₹1,190 | ₹1,205 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,220 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,210 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,220 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,210 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,225 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,210 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,240 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,220 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,240 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,220 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,225 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,225 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,260 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,240 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,260 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,240 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,280 | ₹1,240 | ₹1,260 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,280 | ₹1,240 | ₹1,260 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,295 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,275 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,280 | ₹1,240 | ₹1,260 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,260 | ₹1,280 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,260 | ₹1,280 |
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
Selling Brinjal well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In short, Brinjal changed hands at this rate in Maigalganj APMC on 12 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.