Reading today's price tape for 13 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Thrippunithura Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Capsicum markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- 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.
Right now Capsicum is about 14.2% below the period average — just 35.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Palacode(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 ₹3,800 (46.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹10,487. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
Going to the top Capsicum market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Thrippunithura Market APMC logged this Capsicum rate on 13 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.