Turning to the 11 Aug 2026 APMC board, Brinjal was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Ghatal 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₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 22.0% above the period average and just 7.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Gopa APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (14.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Ghatal APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,920. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
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
Going to the top Brinjal market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ghatal APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 11 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.