On September 15, 2026, the average (modal) price of Chili Red in Maharashtra was ₹19,000 per quintal. For traders and farmers across Maharashtra, this is today's most up-to-date rate — up ₹3000 (about 18.8%) versus the previous day.
Average, High and Low — Today's Math
- Highest Price Today₹21,500 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateMaharashtra
The average value (₹19,000) is the market's main rate and gives the truest picture for ordinary produce. Today it sits near the high (₹21,500), reflecting trader confidence.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Chili Red Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| APMC Akola APMC | ₹21,000 |
| APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹17,000 |
Across these markets, Chili Red is dearest at APMC Akola APMC (₹21,000) and cheapest at APMC Nagpur APMC (₹17,000) — a spread of ₹4,000/quintal (24%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹21,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹19,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹50,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹34,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹27,250 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹36,125 | ₹20,000 | ₹28,313 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹28,667 | ₹16,333 | ₹22,500 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹34,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹27,250 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 04 Sep 2026 | ₹34,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹34,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹50,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹41,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹32,333 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | ₹34,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | ₹34,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | ₹24,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹22,250 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | ₹24,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹22,250 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
Read today's ₹21,500 rate alongside current arrivals. When the price is good, selling some produce is sensible. Selling everything in one day risks a loss if prices fall later.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
Procurement managers will read today's figures as a stable market. A small gap between the average (₹19,000) and the high (₹21,500) means produce is selling easily. Arrivals over the next few days will set buying strategy.