Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,333 per quintal in Karimnagar APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,333
- Lowest Price Today₹2,333
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,333
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Capsicum about 21.4% below the period average, and just 41.7% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (26.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Capsicum prices at Karimnagar APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,969. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,333 | ₹2,333 | ₹2,333 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Karimnagar APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 19 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.