Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Jul 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹8,750 per quintal in Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Capsicum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.6% above the period average, sitting just 23.9% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 20 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Badayoun APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Sargipali APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
That ₹2,400 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Capsicum fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹8,610. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,650 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Capsicum stood at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Jul 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.