Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹7,750 per quintal in Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Capsicum range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
This puts Capsicum about 10.4% above the period average, and just 22.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Ladwa APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,600 (20.0%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Capsicum prices at Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,017. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 08 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 07 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 06 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 05 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 01 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 27 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 26 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 25 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
The day's best Capsicum rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
The takeaway: Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Capsicum at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.