Going by the latest APMC figures for 04 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Harippad Market APMC. This is one of several Capsicum rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Capsicum about 5.7% below the period average, and just 21.7% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
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 ₹2,300 (28.0%), 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 Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹9,543. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,600 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
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 headline Capsicum rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Harippad Market APMC on 04 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.