Good bidding for Capsicum today — Himachal Pradesh (state average) averaged ₹5,009, with the high reaching ₹5,327. If you're planning to sell in , these numbers will help.
Average, High and Low — Today's Math
- Highest Price Today₹5,327 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹4,609 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,009 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateHimachal Pradesh
The day's key benchmark is the average price (₹5,009). A small gap between the average and the max (₹5,327) signals a strong market where produce fetches a fair rate.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
This is the Kharif harvest and post-monsoon period. Fresh arrivals rise during these weeks, which can soften prices for surplus commodities. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Capsicum — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
| PMY Chamba APMC | ₹7,250 |
| PMY Kangra APMC | ₹5,700 |
| SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC | ₹5,700 |
| PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,600 |
| SMY Jogindernagar APMC | ₹4,500 |
| SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,300 |
| SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹4,250 |
| PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹3,000 |
Across these markets, Capsicum is dearest at SMY Baijnath APMC (₹7,800) and cheapest at PMY Kangni Mandi APMC (₹3,000) — a spread of ₹4,800/quintal (160%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Capsicum Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | ₹5,327 | ₹4,609 | ₹5,009 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | ₹5,368 | ₹4,416 | ₹4,805 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,375 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | ₹6,040 | ₹4,745 | ₹5,340 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | ₹6,433 | ₹5,322 | ₹5,825 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,383 | ₹5,708 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | ₹8,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | ₹6,707 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,267 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | ₹6,650 | ₹5,575 | ₹6,130 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | ₹6,694 | ₹5,461 | ₹6,114 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | ₹7,353 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,523 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,275 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ₹6,529 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,031 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | ₹4,600 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | ₹6,684 | ₹5,805 | ₹6,245 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ₹6,962 | ₹5,752 | ₹6,355 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ₹6,600 | ₹5,462 | ₹6,119 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ₹6,480 | ₹5,335 | ₹5,870 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | ₹6,665 | ₹5,553 | ₹6,109 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | ₹6,441 | ₹4,971 | ₹5,712 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
Straight advice — today's average is ₹5,009 and the high reached ₹5,327. Add up your cost first. If the margin is fair, release 30-40% today and sell the rest as the trend unfolds.
Market View for Traders
For big traders, today was a day of disciplined buying. Stability between the peak (₹5,327) and the average (₹5,009) signals measured, not hasty, purchasing. Next week's arrivals will set the tone.