In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹1,140 per quintal in Maigalganj 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,160
- Lowest Price Today₹1,120
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,140
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.3% above the period average and just 17.4% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kamakhyanagar APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Boudh APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 6 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Ranaghat APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Kalyani APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Villupuram(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.
A spread of ₹1,500 (23.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Brinjal prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,380, with the average around ₹1,114. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹830 | ₹800 | ₹815 |
| 06 Nov | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 05 Nov | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 04 Nov | ₹850 | ₹800 | ₹825 |
| 03 Nov | ₹850 | ₹810 | ₹830 |
| 02 Nov | ₹860 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 31 Oct | ₹860 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 30 Oct | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 29 Oct | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 28 Oct | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 26 Oct | ₹890 | ₹850 | ₹870 |
| 24 Oct | ₹900 | ₹860 | ₹880 |
| 23 Oct | ₹900 | ₹860 | ₹880 |
| 22 Oct | ₹900 | ₹860 | ₹880 |
| 21 Oct | ₹920 | ₹880 | ₹900 |
| 20 Oct | ₹930 | ₹900 | ₹915 |
| 18 Oct | ₹940 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 17 Oct | ₹940 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 16 Oct | ₹950 | ₹910 | ₹930 |
| 15 Oct | ₹960 | ₹920 | ₹940 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Brinjal today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Brinjal traded at this rate in Maigalganj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.