In the price report dated 24 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Capsicum markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
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 3.4% below the period average, and just 25.7% 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 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,000 (37.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹8,073. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Chengannur Market APMC on 24 Aug 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.