Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,310 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,232
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,310
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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.
Right now Brinjal is about 30.3% above the period average — just 2.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Haldibari APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Mathabhanga APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Baxirhat 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 ₹3,500 (53.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹2,525 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,307. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,232 | ₹4,310 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,370 | ₹4,212 | ₹4,290 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,320 | ₹4,198 | ₹4,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,310 | ₹4,182 | ₹4,240 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,170 | ₹4,220 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,856 | ₹3,910 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,010 | ₹3,842 | ₹3,920 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,960 | ₹3,806 | ₹3,880 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,776 | ₹3,840 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,810 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,735 | ₹3,820 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,820 | ₹3,705 | ₹3,755 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,690 | ₹3,730 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,840 | ₹3,656 | ₹3,730 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,640 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,620 | ₹3,700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,760 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,680 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,565 | ₹3,620 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,620 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,530 | ₹3,610 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Brinjal today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Shekhpura APMC logged this Brinjal rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.