Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Kalyanpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 37.4% above the period average and just 2.8% 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 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Jagatsinghpur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Rahama APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
That ₹1,700 (28.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Kalyanpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹5,093. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalyanpur APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 20 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.