Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Harippad Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 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 4.3% below the period average and just 21.7% 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 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,200 (15.0%), 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 ₹9,401. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹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 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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Harippad Market APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 13 Oct 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.