In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,100 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 35.0% above the period average, sitting just 31.7% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
That ₹1,000 (15.4%) 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 Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,036. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
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
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
To sum up, this was the Brinjal rate at Boxonagar APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.