As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Sep 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Dry Chillies, clocking the day's best rate at ₹33,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Dry Chillies Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹38,000
- Lowest Price Today₹28,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹33,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityDry Chillies (Guntur)
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.
Today's rate is about 12.0% above the period average and just 59.8% 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
The table below lines up Dry Chillies rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Bengaluru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹31,400 |
| 3 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Guntur APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 6 Nandigama APMC | ₹20,900 |
| 7 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹19,825 |
| 8 Prathipadu APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Hindupur APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹16,800 |
| 11 Devadurga APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Mahboob Manison APMC | ₹11,000 |
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 ₹22,000 (200.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Dry Chillies fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Dry Chillies prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹82,000, with the average around ₹29,455. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹38,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
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
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Bengaluru APMC set the pace for Dry Chillies. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.