Here's the 20 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Brinjal was quoted at ₹3,890 per quintal in Barbigha APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Brinjal arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,980
- Lowest Price Today₹3,818
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,890
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Arkasheela Mattigulla)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Brinjal is about 21.4% above the period average, sitting just 2.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
That ₹1,500 (26.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,980, with the average around ₹3,205. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹3,980 | ₹3,818 | ₹3,890 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,785 | ₹3,840 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,760 | ₹3,820 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,860 | ₹3,705 | ₹3,780 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,680 | ₹3,740 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,820 | ₹3,665 | ₹3,740 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,645 | ₹3,720 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,810 | ₹3,620 | ₹3,720 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,590 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,720 | ₹3,570 | ₹3,640 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,710 | ₹3,530 | ₹3,620 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,660 | ₹3,510 | ₹3,590 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,480 | ₹3,540 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,445 | ₹3,520 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,610 | ₹3,430 | ₹3,510 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹3,410 | ₹3,480 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,510 | ₹3,380 | ₹3,440 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,365 | ₹3,420 |
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
Before carting Brinjal to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Brinjal rate at Barbigha APMC on 20 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.