As fresh arrivals settled on 06 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹8,900 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Capsicum arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
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.
This puts Capsicum about 10.2% above the period average, and just 19.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹9,338 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 8 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 9 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
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.
That ₹2,300 (28.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹8,074. 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 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
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
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Kattappana Market APMC on 06 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.