Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Shahaswan APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Brinjal yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.3% below the period average and just 37.5% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 5 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Mekhliganj APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Toofanganj APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Mathabhanga APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Alangudi(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.
The ₹18,500 (284.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Shahaswan APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,167. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹980 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,020 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,010 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,050 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
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
Farmers comparing Brinjal rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shahaswan APMC posted this Brinjal rate on 17 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.