Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Capsicum was quoted at ₹3,007 per quintal in Chandausi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Capsicum Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,020
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,007
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCapsicum (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 14.3% above the period average and just 10.2% 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
This table ranks Capsicum rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
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.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Capsicum prices at Chandausi APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹3,350, with the average around ₹2,631. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,350 | ₹3,320 | ₹3,335 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,150 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,058 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,066 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,056 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,015 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,040 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,088 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,080 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,010 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,006 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,120 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,116 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,080 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,040 | ₹3,071 |
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
When picking where to sell Capsicum, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Capsicum traded at this rate in Chandausi 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.