Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Ghatal APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Brinjal today.
01What's Behind Today's Brinjal Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
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 2.0% below the period average, sitting just 25.8% 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
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,500 (23.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Brinjal prices at Ghatal APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹5,001. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Nov | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Brinjal rate at Ghatal APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.