In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in SMY Wakhnaghat APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put SMY Wakhnaghat APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Capsicum is about 33.8% below the period average, sitting just 55.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Ladwa APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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.
The ₹1,850 (23.9%) 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 SMY Wakhnaghat APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,023. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Before carting Capsicum to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Capsicum rate at SMY Wakhnaghat APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.