Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Champadanga APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Brinjal about 6.4% below the period average, and just 12.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
The ₹800 (12.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Brinjal prices at Champadanga APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
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
When picking where to sell Brinjal, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
The takeaway: Champadanga APMC reported Brinjal at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.