In the latest market update for 23 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Parappanangadi Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Capsicum range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,700
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Capsicum is about 22.0% below the period average — just 41.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Parappanangadi Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Chengannur Market 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.
At ₹1,600 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Capsicum prices at Parappanangadi Market APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹7,176. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
| 08 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,400 |
| 04 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 26 Jun | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Capsicum changed hands at this rate in Parappanangadi Market APMC on 23 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.