In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Gurgaon APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Brinjal markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Gurgaon APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Brinjal is about 12.3% below the period average — just 50.0% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Gulavati APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 3 Gurgaon APMC | ₹1,250 |
| 4 Shadabad APMC | ₹850 |
| 5 Rayya APMC | ₹500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹5,500 (1,100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Brinjal prices at Gurgaon APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,425. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Gurgaon APMC logged this Brinjal rate on 18 Aug 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.