As the 08 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Capsicum was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Garh Shankar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 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 0.2% above the period average, and just 12.5% 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 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
The ₹2,000 (26.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Capsicum prices at Garh Shankar APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,493. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jun | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Capsicum, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Garh Shankar APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 08 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.