Across the reporting yards on 10 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Chintamani APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Chintamani APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Capsicum arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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 Capsicum about 20.8% above the period average, and just 16.7% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Chengannur Market 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.
A spread of ₹5,500 (68.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Chintamani APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,069. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Capsicum rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chintamani APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 10 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.