As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Dry Chillies was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in Prathipadu APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Dry Chillies Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Dry Chillies arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityDry Chillies (Byadgi)
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 0.0% above the period average and just 13.6% 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 Dry Chillies rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹31,400 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thoubal APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Bishenpur APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Imphal APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Guntur APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Nandigama APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 9 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Prathipadu APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Hindupur APMC | ₹17,600 |
| 12 Sirsi APMC | ₹16,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Dry Chillies.
That ₹15,400 (96.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Dry Chillies fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Dry Chillies prices at Prathipadu APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹19,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
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 Dry Chillies, 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Dry Chillies traded at this rate in Prathipadu 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.