In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Chili Red was quoted at ₹14,590 per quintal in Indore APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Chili Red Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,590
- Lowest Price Today₹14,590
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,590
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityChili Red (Bold)
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.
Today's rate is about 6.5% below the period average and just 36.6% 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 Chili Red rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹27,100 |
| 4 Udaipur (Grain) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Dhamnod APMC | ₹21,300 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Gurazala APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 8 Parchur APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 APMC Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹17,475 |
| 11 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Indore APMC | ₹14,590 |
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 ₹13,410 (91.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Chili Red fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Chili Red prices at Indore APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹23,000, with the average around ₹15,604. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹19,200 | ₹13,700 | ₹19,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹14,590 | ₹14,590 | ₹14,590 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,200 | ₹15,200 | ₹16,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,490 | ₹11,410 | ₹16,490 |
| 12 Oct | ₹17,490 | ₹17,490 | ₹17,490 |
| 24 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹18,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,400 | ₹12,400 | ₹12,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹13,010 | ₹8,400 | ₹13,010 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,390 | ₹11,800 | ₹16,390 |
| 19 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,520 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,960 | ₹17,960 | ₹17,960 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹15,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹15,100 | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,710 | ₹10,100 | ₹13,710 |
| 05 Sep | ₹15,800 | ₹15,800 | ₹15,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹13,700 | ₹13,700 | ₹13,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹22,100 | ₹3,710 | ₹22,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹16,960 | ₹16,960 | ₹16,960 |
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 Chili Red 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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Chili Red traded at this rate in Indore 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.