In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,530 per quintal in Tulsipur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹1,550
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,530
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
This puts Brinjal about 28.1% below the period average, and just 33.5% 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
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 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.
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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Tulsipur APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,129. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,530 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,570 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,620 | ₹1,530 | ₹1,560 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,620 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,580 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,670 | ₹1,570 | ₹1,620 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,160 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,170 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,170 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,130 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,170 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,170 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,180 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,150 |
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
Selling Brinjal well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tulsipur APMC reported Brinjal at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.