As fresh arrivals settled on 22 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Athirampuzha Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Athirampuzha Market 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₹7,700
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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 10.6% above the period average, and just 27.6% 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
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Athirampuzha Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
That ₹2,200 (28.2%) 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 Athirampuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹6,871. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
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 headline Capsicum rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 Athirampuzha Market APMC on 22 Oct 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.