With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Capsicum was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Patiala APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- 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.
Today's rate is about 181.8% above the period average and just 8.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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.
The ₹3,000 (37.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Patiala APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹1,100. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Capsicum today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Patiala APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 24 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.