In the price report dated 20 Sep 2026, Kattappana Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Capsicum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Capsicum today.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.8% below the period average and just 27.3% 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 20 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kattappana Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Gurgaon APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,000 (166.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹8,148. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
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
Bottom line: on 20 Sep 2026, Kattappana 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.