Across the reporting yards on 28 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Capsicum yards.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 15.3% below the period average and just 40.0% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
A spread of ₹3,100 (44.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,834. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
Selling Capsicum well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Capsicum traded at this rate in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.