As fresh arrivals settled on 29 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Mukerian(Talwara) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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.
This puts Capsicum about 8.9% below the period average, and just 37.5% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Coonoor(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.
A spread of ₹2,250 (29.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Mukerian(Talwara) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,486. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Capsicum yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mukerian(Talwara) APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 29 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.