In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹6,050 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.3% above the period average and just 13.6% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,200 (32.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,972. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,050 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,850 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
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
Going to the top Brinjal market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Brinjal traded at this rate in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.