As the 15 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Ludhiana APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Capsicum today.
01What Put Ludhiana APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Capsicum about 6.0% above the period average, and just 50.0% 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 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
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.
The ₹2,400 (31.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Ludhiana APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,887. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
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
Going to the top Capsicum market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ludhiana APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 15 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.