Going by the latest APMC figures for 24 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Kolar APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Kolar APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 37.5% below the period average and just 62.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Badayoun APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
That ₹3,250 (41.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Capsicum prices at Kolar APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,800. 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 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Capsicum today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kolar APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 24 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.