Across the reporting yards on 13 Sep 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Purulia APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Purulia APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.3% below the period average and just 40.0% 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
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 13 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 11 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Jagatsinghpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
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 ₹1,750 (30.4%) 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 Purulia APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,202. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
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
The headline Brinjal rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Purulia APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 13 Sep 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.