In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Brinjal was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Islampur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Brinjal markets in the table that follows.
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₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBrinjal (Brinjal)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 18.0% above the period average, and just 20.0% 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
The table below lines up Brinjal rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Islampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 9 Boudh APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Santir Bazar 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.
That ₹4,500 (69.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Brinjal fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Brinjal prices at Islampur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,391. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,550 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Brinjal yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Brinjal was priced at this level in Islampur APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.