In the mandi rate roundup for 31 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹350 per quintal in Harike APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹400
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 12.5% 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
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Gopa APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Gunpur APMC | ₹6,860 |
| 11 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
At ₹1,000 (14.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Harike APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹400, with the average around ₹350. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 29 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 25 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 19 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 18 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 05 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 29 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Brinjal traded at this rate in Harike 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.