In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in PMY Kangni Mandi APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.0% above the period average and just 37.5% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
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 ₹2,900 (35.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at PMY Kangni Mandi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,386. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Capsicum, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, PMY Kangni Mandi APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 22 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.