Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Morbi APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Brinjal today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Brinjal about 98.0% above the period average, and just 38.9% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vaduj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,800 |
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.
The ₹900 (13.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Morbi APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹1,389. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹850 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in Morbi APMC on 17 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.