In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹1,580 per quintal in Ujjain(F&V) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,490
- Lowest Price Today₹830
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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 8.7% above the period average, and just 54.5% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
The ₹1,750 (21.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Ujjain(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹380 and ₹3,475, with the average around ₹1,453. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹2,490 | ₹830 | ₹1,580 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,470 | ₹810 | ₹1,590 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹830 | ₹1,580 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹840 | ₹1,630 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,460 | ₹860 | ₹1,640 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹840 | ₹1,680 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,390 | ₹820 | ₹1,660 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,380 | ₹810 | ₹1,630 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,330 | ₹780 | ₹1,680 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹810 | ₹1,928 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹835 | ₹1,983 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹840 | ₹1,921 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,735 | ₹860 | ₹1,947 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,770 | ₹875 | ₹1,927 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,825 | ₹925 | ₹1,938 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,775 | ₹900 | ₹1,918 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹875 | ₹1,964 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹875 | ₹1,928 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹875 | ₹1,973 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,940 | ₹875 | ₹1,923 |
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
Before carting Capsicum to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Ujjain(F&V) APMC on 23 Oct 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.