In the mandi rate roundup for 02 Sep 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in SMY Jogindernagar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Capsicum about 11.9% below the period average, and just 91.7% 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 02 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
At ₹2,000 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at SMY Jogindernagar APMC ranged between ₹3,700 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹5,674. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Capsicum, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 Jogindernagar APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 02 Sep 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.