Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Omalloor Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 50.0% below the period average, sitting just 75.9% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,000 (28.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹4,150, with the average around ₹1,999. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹950 | ₹1,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,550 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,550 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,900 |
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 headline Brinjal rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Brinjal stood at Omalloor Market APMC on 12 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.