In the latest market update for 22 Oct 2026, Thrippunithura Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Capsicum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Capsicum is about 1.9% above the period average — just 90.0% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
At ₹2,200 (28.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Capsicum prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,00,000, with the average around ₹9,815. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Capsicum, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Capsicum found its strongest bid at Thrippunithura Market APMC on 22 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.