With the 22 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Capsicum was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Chintamani APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Capsicum yards.
01What Put Chintamani APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Capsicum about 0.9% below the period average, and just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(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.
At ₹2,000 (25.0%), 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 ₹1,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,019. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chintamani APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 22 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.