In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹1,150 per quintal in Harike APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Capsicum yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
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.
Right now Capsicum is about 0.5% above the period average — just 4.2% 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 Harike APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badayoun APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Nedumkandam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,850 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,150 (27.4%) 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 Harike APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹1,144. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Capsicum changed hands at this rate in Harike 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.