As the 16 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in SMY Jogindernagar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Brinjal yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Brinjal about 24.2% below the period average, and just 47.4% 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
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,200 (18.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at SMY Jogindernagar APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹2,638. 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 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,850 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
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
The day's best Brinjal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in SMY Jogindernagar APMC on 16 Sep 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.