In the price report dated 01 Sep 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Capsicum today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Capsicum about 4.5% below the period average, and just 21.3% 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 01 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Nedumkandam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
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.
That ₹1,100 (13.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,800, with the average around ₹8,904. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
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
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
The takeaway: Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 01 Sep 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.