Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Balarampur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Brinjal Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Brinjal arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Brinjal rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Brinjal is about 17.1% above the period average — just 22.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Brinjal rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,750 |
| 2 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Kendrapara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Pattamundai APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Gopa APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Gunpur APMC | ₹6,860 |
| 11 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (14.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,990. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Brinjal, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Balarampur APMC logged this Brinjal rate on 31 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.