In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,460 per quintal in Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,460
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 12.5% below the period average and just 62.2% 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 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 3 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Gopa APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Jowai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
That ₹1,250 (18.5%) 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 Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹2,811. 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 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,460 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,420 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,820 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,840 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,320 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,420 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,420 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,460 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,360 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,380 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,780 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Brinjal, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 12 Oct 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.