As the 28 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Kulai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Brinjal, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,800 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Brinjal leader.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
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.
This puts Brinjal about 16.5% above the period average, and just 27.5% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kulai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Rayya APMC | ₹1,825 |
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.
The ₹3,975 (217.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,978. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kulai APMC was the market to beat for Brinjal on 28 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.