In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,120 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,140
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,120
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Brinjal is about 11.0% below the period average — just 18.8% 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 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,250 (34.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,380, with the average around ₹1,258. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,140 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,120 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Brinjal today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Brinjal changed hands at this rate in Maigalganj APMC on 24 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.