Turning to the 20 Oct 2026 APMC board, Capsicum was quoted at ₹1,075 per quintal in Katni(F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,075
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 25.1% below the period average and just 46.3% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badayoun APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Nedumkandam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
The ₹2,200 (28.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,435. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,075 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,019 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,357 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,150 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,488 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,292 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
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
Selling Capsicum well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Katni(F&V) APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 20 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.