In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Sep 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Kamalghat APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.2% above the period average and just 8.3% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramkrishanpur(Howrah) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Nimdhighi Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kalyani APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Khunthabandha APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (30.8%), 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 Kamalghat APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹4,349. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Nov | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Nov | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kamalghat APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 17 Sep 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.