Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Venkateswarnagar APMC. This is one of several Brinjal rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
Right now Brinjal is about 4.8% below the period average — just 50.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Kulai APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 3 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Gopa APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,000 (14.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Brinjal matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Venkateswarnagar APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,261. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
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
The day's best Brinjal rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Venkateswarnagar APMC logged this Brinjal rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.