As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Jainagar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Brinjal about 9.7% below the period average, and just 40.0% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jainagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Villupuram(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.
That ₹700 (10.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Brinjal prices at Jainagar APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,657. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,660 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,160 | ₹3,450 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,620 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,280 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,440 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,380 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,530 | ₹1,260 | ₹1,380 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,210 | ₹1,380 |
| 16 Jun | ₹3,580 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
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 day's best Brinjal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in Jainagar APMC on 20 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.