In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Oct 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹940 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹960
- Lowest Price Today₹920
- Average (Modal) Price₹940
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Round/Long)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 20.2% below the period average, sitting just 31.9% 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
This table ranks Brinjal rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 3 Gopa APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Champua APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Brinjal.
The ₹1,250 (18.5%) 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 Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹910 and ₹1,380, with the average around ₹1,178. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹950 | ₹910 | ₹930 |
| 15 Oct | ₹960 | ₹920 | ₹940 |
| 14 Oct | ₹960 | ₹920 | ₹940 |
| 13 Oct | ₹960 | ₹920 | ₹940 |
| 12 Oct | ₹980 | ₹940 | ₹960 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,030 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,015 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,030 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,015 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,030 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,015 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,040 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,020 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,055 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,030 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,080 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,060 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,080 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,060 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,090 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,070 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,095 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,065 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,080 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,080 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Brinjal stood at Maigalganj APMC on 15 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.