Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Belgaum APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Capsicum about 70.5% above the period average, and just 10.0% 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
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Belgaum APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Tenkasi(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.
That ₹2,000 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Capsicum prices at Belgaum APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,640. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Capsicum today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Belgaum APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 16 Oct 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.