In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,700 per quintal in Kurali APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹5,850
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Capsicum is about 15.8% above the period average, sitting just 5.0% 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 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badayoun APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Nedumkandam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
That ₹2,200 (28.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Kurali APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,924. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,850 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,150 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,240 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,260 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,850 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Capsicum rate at Kurali APMC on 20 Oct 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.