In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹5,210 per quintal in Jasvantnagar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,260
- Lowest Price Today₹5,160
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,210
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 21.6% above the period average and just 1.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Capsicum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Mannar Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Capsicum.
The ₹2,000 (26.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Capsicum prices at Jasvantnagar APMC ranged between ₹3,560 and ₹5,260, with the average around ₹4,284. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,260 | ₹5,160 | ₹5,210 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,060 | ₹4,960 | ₹5,010 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,010 | ₹4,910 | ₹4,960 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,260 | ₹4,160 | ₹4,210 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,870 | ₹4,770 | ₹4,820 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,470 | ₹4,370 | ₹4,420 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,570 | ₹4,470 | ₹4,520 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,410 | ₹4,310 | ₹4,360 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,560 | ₹4,460 | ₹4,510 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,370 | ₹4,260 | ₹4,320 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,260 | ₹4,160 | ₹4,210 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,770 | ₹3,670 | ₹3,720 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,810 | ₹3,710 | ₹3,760 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,760 | ₹3,660 | ₹3,710 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,860 | ₹3,760 | ₹3,810 |
| 26 Jun | ₹3,660 | ₹3,560 | ₹3,610 |
| 24 Jun | ₹3,710 | ₹3,610 | ₹3,660 |
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
Farmers comparing Capsicum rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Capsicum traded at this rate in Jasvantnagar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.