With the 09 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Capsicum was quoted at ₹8,300 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 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.
This puts Capsicum about 9.3% below the period average, and just 23.1% 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 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,250 (29.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹10,800, with the average around ₹9,147. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Capsicum was priced at this level in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 09 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.