In the price report dated 21 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Jalore APMC. This is one of several Capsicum rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
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.
This puts Capsicum about 11.6% above the period average, and just 8.6% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sargipali APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 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.
At ₹3,250 (41.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Jalore APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,867. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
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
When picking where to sell Capsicum, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Jalore APMC on 21 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.