Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Chili Red was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Chili Red Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityChili Red (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Chili Red rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Chili Red is about 6.8% below the period average, sitting just 60.4% 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
Here's how Chili Red rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹34,806 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹29,100 |
| 3 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹28,300 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 5 Gurazala APMC | ₹25,600 |
| 6 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Parchur APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Indore APMC | ₹17,490 |
| 11 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 APMC Dondaicha APMC | ₹14,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹20,806 (148.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Chili Red prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹25,278, with the average around ₹10,732. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,036 | ₹11,023 |
| 18 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,944 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,950 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,626 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹15,232 | ₹15,232 | ₹15,232 |
| 30 Aug | ₹25,238 | ₹10,550 | ₹13,256 |
| 29 Aug | ₹11,905 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,559 |
| 26 Aug | ₹11,904 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,332 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,615 |
| 18 Aug | ₹25,278 | ₹25,278 | ₹25,278 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,539 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,623 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
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
The day's best Chili Red rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Chili Red rate at Lucknow APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.