Brinjal
Sow in June, harvest around November
This season's sowing time (June–July) is over.
No figures for your district: its government crop records list no area or yield for this crop. Priced from mandis across your state.
₹1.8 lakh–₹2.7 lakh
per acre a season, before costs
After typical costs: ₹1.0 lakh–₹1.9 lakh an acre a season
- Suits: Rain is enough
- Suits: Ideal temperatures
- Suits: Soil 10/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Rain is enough, even in a dry year.
Needs about 580 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 750 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.
Temperature
Grows best at 20–35 °C on average, and survives 9–40 °C.
Here, in its growing months (day / night):
- Jun 32 °C / 25 °C
- Jul 33 °C / 25 °C
- Aug 33 °C / 25 °C
- Sep 33 °C / 25 °C
- Oct 31 °C / 22 °C
- Nov 28 °C / 17 °C
Soil
Soil for Brinjal: 10 out of 10 (good).
Not in the score: boron.
- The pH here suits it, though not most crops.
Likes pH 5.5–6.8.
How the soil score worksMoney
Yield: about 72 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district).
Mandi price at last season's harvest (December 2025): about ₹3,100 a quintal across mandis in your state.
Prices are usually best in December.
Typical costs are about ₹75,000 an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2023–2025), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.