Based on what the markets reported on 14 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,300 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Capsicum is about 14.7% above the period average — just 27.0% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,200 |
| 2 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹2,200 (27.5%) 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 Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,365. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Capsicum changed hands at this rate in Kottakkal Market APMC on 14 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.