From today's trading desk on 21 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹1,176 per quintal in Ujjain(F&V) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Ujjain(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,825
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,176
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Capsicum is about 4.0% below the period average — just 66.2% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sargipali APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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.
At ₹3,250 (41.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Ujjain(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹380 and ₹3,475, with the average around ₹1,225. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,825 | ₹500 | ₹1,176 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹530 | ₹1,169 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,875 | ₹525 | ₹1,149 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,925 | ₹540 | ₹1,152 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹535 | ₹1,149 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹540 | ₹1,118 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,170 | ₹530 | ₹1,138 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹540 | ₹1,163 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,275 | ₹550 | ₹1,164 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,340 | ₹510 | ₹1,163 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,360 | ₹540 | ₹1,154 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹560 | ₹1,156 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,475 | ₹575 | ₹1,179 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹620 | ₹1,252 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹620 | ₹1,252 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹630 | ₹1,228 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,880 | ₹430 | ₹1,226 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹410 | ₹1,249 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹415 | ₹1,276 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹410 | ₹1,289 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Capsicum changed hands at this rate in Ujjain(F&V) APMC on 21 Aug 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.