Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Shillong APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Capsicum yards.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (California Wonder)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Capsicum about 35.7% above the period average, and just 12.5% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
A spread of ₹2,200 (28.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,160. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
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 headline Capsicum rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Shillong 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.