Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Capsicum today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Capsicum arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
This puts Capsicum about 85.8% above the period average, and just 13.3% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Aroor Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Ladwa APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹2,000 (25.0%) 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 Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹3,498. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
Before carting Capsicum to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Shahabad APMC on 17 Oct 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.