As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Brinjal was quoted at ₹900 per quintal in Sanawad(F&V) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Sanawad(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Arkasheela Mattigulla)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Brinjal about 1.2% below the period average, and just 55.0% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Balarampuram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
The ₹800 (12.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Sanawad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹911. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
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
For Brinjal, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: Sanawad(F&V) APMC reported Brinjal at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.