Pulling together the 20 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Capsicum was quoted at ₹6,900 per quintal in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Capsicum yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Capsicum is about 10.4% below the period average — just 28.1% 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
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
A spread of ₹2,250 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Capsicum prices at Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹7,698. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Capsicum changed hands at this rate in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Sep 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.