Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Jul 2026, Chili Red was quoted at ₹41,099 per quintal in Banthara APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Chili Red Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹41,099
- Lowest Price Today₹41,099
- Average (Modal) Price₹41,099
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 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.
Today's rate is about 6.3% above the period average and just 21.0% 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
This table ranks Chili Red rates across active mandis for 18 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹45,628 |
| 2 Dadri APMC | ₹41,099 |
| 3 Banthara APMC | ₹41,099 |
| 4 Agra APMC | ₹40,613 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹27,300 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Gurazala APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹18,250 |
| 11 Nagpur APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
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.
At ₹31,128 (214.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Chili Red matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Chili Red prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹20,817 and ₹51,995, with the average around ₹38,664. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹51,995 | ₹25,410 | ₹44,071 |
| 21 Jul | ₹49,808 | ₹49,004 | ₹49,611 |
| 18 Jul | ₹41,099 | ₹41,099 | ₹41,099 |
| 06 Jul | ₹40,910 | ₹28,490 | ₹35,390 |
| 05 Jul | ₹26,051 | ₹20,817 | ₹21,560 |
| 02 Jul | ₹40,800 | ₹40,800 | ₹40,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹34,718 | ₹31,455 | ₹33,695 |
| 29 Jun | ₹34,700 | ₹34,700 | ₹34,700 |
| 26 Jun | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹49,004 | ₹44,311 | ₹45,718 |
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 Chili Red, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Banthara APMC posted this Chili Red rate on 18 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.