Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Brinjal was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Channapatna APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 4.9% below the period average and just 44.0% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Jagatsinghpur APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹3,800 (61.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Channapatna APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,945. 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 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
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
Selling Brinjal well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Brinjal traded at this rate in Channapatna APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.