With the 24 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in SMY Baijnath APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put SMY Baijnath APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Capsicum about 27.4% above the period average, and just 89.6% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹1,500 (18.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at SMY Baijnath APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹75,010, with the average around ₹6,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
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
For Capsicum, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in SMY Baijnath APMC on 24 Oct 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.