Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Dry Chillies was quoted at ₹17,600 per quintal in Hindupur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Hindupur APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,600
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,600
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityDry Chillies (1st Sort)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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, Dry Chillies is about 10.5% below the period average, sitting just 64.8% 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
The table below lines up Dry Chillies rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Hindupur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvuru APMC Leader | ₹21,500 |
| 2 Nandigama APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 3 Hindupur APMC | ₹17,600 |
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.
At ₹3,900 (22.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Dry Chillies matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Dry Chillies prices at Hindupur APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹50,000, with the average around ₹19,675. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹23,600 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹23,600 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹23,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹23,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹43,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Dry Chillies, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
All told, this is where Dry Chillies stood at Hindupur APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.