In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Chilly Capsicum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Chilly Capsicum, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Chilly Capsicum Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityChilly Capsicum (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.
At this level, Chilly Capsicum is about 29.7% below the period average, sitting just 57.1% 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 Chilly Capsicum rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
The ₹250 (9.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Chilly Capsicum prices at Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,265. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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 Chilly Capsicum, 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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC led Chilly Capsicum on 20 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.