In the latest market update for 31 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Kannur Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Other)
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.
At this level, Brinjal is about 12.0% below the period average, sitting just 35.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Boudh APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹1,250 (19.2%), 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 Kannur Market APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,976. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
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
All told, this is where Brinjal stood at Kannur Market APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.