With the 01 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Capsicum was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in SMY Baijnath APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
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₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Capsicum about 14.7% above the period average, and just 91.3% 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 01 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Sargipali APMC | ₹10,300 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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 ₹2,500 (29.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at SMY Baijnath APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹75,010, with the average around ₹5,668. 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 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹75,010 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Baijnath APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 01 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.