Across the reporting yards on 14 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Sirhind APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Capsicum today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 1.7% above the period average and just 29.8% 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
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.
A spread of ₹2,200 (27.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Sirhind APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹3,935. 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 | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
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
The headline Capsicum rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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, Sirhind APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 14 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.