As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Bhogpur 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Brinjal about 3.0% below the period average, and just 36.0% 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 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Jagatsinghpur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 APMC Vaduj APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Kulai APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹1,750 (31.8%) 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 Bhogpur APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,649. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Brinjal rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in Bhogpur APMC on 18 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.