Turning to the 14 Aug 2026 APMC board, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Chintamani APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Capsicum arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 3.1% below the period average and just 33.3% 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
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chintamani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
At ₹1,800 (22.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Chintamani APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,065. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chintamani APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 14 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.