In the latest market update for 14 Oct 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,400 per quintal in Sampath Nagar(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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Capsicum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Capsicum is about 24.2% above the period average, sitting just 22.9% 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
The table below lines up Capsicum rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,200 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Harippad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(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 ₹2,450 (31.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Capsicum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Capsicum prices at Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹5,960. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,150 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,650 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Capsicum stood at Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.