In the price report dated 18 Sep 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Samrala APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round)
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 10.2% below the period average, and just 40.9% 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 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Rahama APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
A spread of ₹3,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Samrala APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,448. 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 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
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
Before carting Brinjal to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
The takeaway: Samrala APMC reported Brinjal at this level on 18 Sep 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.