Looking at how the yards traded on 09 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Capsicum is about 6.7% above the period average, sitting just 16.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
The ₹2,250 (29.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹7,685. 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 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Capsicum to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Capsicum rate at Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 09 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.