In the price report dated 24 Aug 2026, Thrippunithura Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Capsicum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Capsicum today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Thrippunithura Market APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.4% above the period average and just 21.4% 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 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thrippunithura Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Badayoun APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Sargipali APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Athur(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 ₹3,250 (41.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹10,341. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Capsicum yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Thrippunithura 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.