Pulling together the 19 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Lalru 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Capsicum arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Capsicum is about 11.7% above the period average — just 23.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lalru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 9 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
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.
At ₹2,250 (31.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Lalru APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹4,655. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,789 | ₹5,789 | ₹5,789 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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 day's best Capsicum rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Capsicum changed hands at this rate in Lalru APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.