Reading today's price tape for 05 Sep 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,650 per quintal in Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Capsicum rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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.
At this level, Capsicum is about 24.4% below the period average, sitting just 50.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
That ₹3,000 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Capsicum prices at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹7,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Capsicum, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Capsicum stood at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.