With the 30 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Capsicum was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Shimoga APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Capsicum markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Capsicum about 14.5% below the period average, and just 55.0% 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 30 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Edapadi (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.
At ₹2,250 (29.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Shimoga APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,264. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Selling Capsicum well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shimoga APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 30 Oct 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.