Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in PMY Kullu APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Capsicum is about 18.1% above the period average — just 10.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Ladwa APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Vazhapadi(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.
The ₹2,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at PMY Kullu APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,097. 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 | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Capsicum yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, PMY Kullu APMC logged this Capsicum rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.