In the price report dated 24 Aug 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Capsicum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Capsicum today.
01What Put Harippad Market APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.9% above the period average and just 13.0% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Harur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (53.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹9,444. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Harippad Market APMC set the pace for Capsicum. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.