As fresh arrivals settled on 13 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Harippad Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 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 5.2% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
A spread of ₹4,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹9,490. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Capsicum well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
The takeaway: Harippad Market APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 13 Aug 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.