In the mandi rate roundup for 29 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in PMY Paonta Sahib APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.7% above the period average and just 7.1% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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 ₹2,250 (29.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Capsicum prices at PMY Paonta Sahib APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,667. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
The day's best Capsicum rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, PMY Paonta Sahib APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 29 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.