As the 08 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,900 per quintal in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Capsicum yards.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.9% above the period average and just 19.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
That ₹1,700 (21.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹7,675. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,350 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Capsicum rate on 08 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.