Checking the day's mandi numbers for 09 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Capsicum is about 2.6% below the period average, sitting just 23.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chengannur Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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 ₹2,250 (29.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹8,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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
The day's best Capsicum rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, this was the Capsicum rate at Chengannur Market APMC on 09 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.