Reading today's price tape for 23 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Quadian APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
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.
At this level, Capsicum is about 45.4% above the period average, sitting just 9.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
The ₹1,250 (16.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Quadian APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,059. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
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
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
To sum up, this was the Capsicum rate at Quadian APMC on 23 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.