In the latest market update for 31 Jul 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹9,600 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Capsicum Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,600
- Lowest Price Today₹9,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 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 6.6% above the period average, sitting just 11.1% 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 31 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sargipali APMC Leader | ₹10,300 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Kondotty Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,800 (21.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,800, with the average around ₹9,009. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Capsicum stood at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 31 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.