In the day's wholesale-price digest for 08 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Kalwakurthy APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Brinjal yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Brinjal arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Brinjal is about 20.6% below the period average, sitting just 45.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Vaduj APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | ₹6,700 |
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 ₹1,800 (26.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Kalwakurthy APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹1,890. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Brinjal yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Brinjal stood at Kalwakurthy APMC on 08 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.