In today's crop-price rundown for 29 Oct 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Capsicum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Harippad Market APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 3.5% 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
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Harippad Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 4 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
That ₹1,250 (16.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Capsicum prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹9,322. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 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 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 29 Oct 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.