Going by the latest APMC figures for 23 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Pala Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Pala Market APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
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 6.7% above the period average and just 25.0% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pala Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Boudh APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹2,750 (40.7%), 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 Pala Market APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹7,600, with the average around ₹5,342. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
Bottom line: on 23 Aug 2026, Brinjal traded at this rate in Pala Market 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.