In the mandi rate roundup for 29 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹1,150 per quintal in Harike APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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 0.7% above the period average, and just 4.2% 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 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harike APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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.
The ₹2,250 (29.0%) 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 Harike APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹1,142. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Harike APMC on 29 Aug 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.