In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Sep 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Meham APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Capsicum about 15.8% below the period average, and just 33.3% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Badayoun APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Ladwa APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
The ₹3,800 (52.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Capsicum prices at Meham APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,750. 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 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
Going to the top Capsicum market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Meham APMC on 17 Sep 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.