Checking the day's mandi numbers for 22 Aug 2026, Ghaziabad APMC stood at the front of the pack for Chili Red, clocking the day's best rate at ₹44,718 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Chili Red Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹44,718
- Lowest Price Today₹44,718
- Average (Modal) Price₹44,718
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityChili Red (Other)
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.
At this level, Chili Red is about 235.7% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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 Chili Red rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹44,718 |
| 2 Agra APMC | ₹44,384 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Gurazala APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Parchur APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Barabanki APMC | ₹14,680 |
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 ₹30,038 (204.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Chili Red fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Chili Red prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹45,195, with the average around ₹13,319. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹44,718 | ₹44,718 | ₹44,718 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,504 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,213 |
| 08 Aug | ₹43,611 | ₹43,611 | ₹43,611 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,010 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹31,400 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,695 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,067 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,076 | ₹8,535 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,003 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,618 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹41,613 | ₹8,075 | ₹8,810 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
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
For Chili Red, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Ghaziabad APMC led Chili Red on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.