Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Gadag APMC stood at the front of the pack for Dry Chillies, clocking the day's best rate at ₹55,868 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Dry Chillies Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹66,500
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹55,868
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityDry Chillies (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Dry Chillies is about 287.6% above the period average — just 16.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Dry Chillies rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gadag APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadag APMC Leader | ₹55,868 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 4 Ballari APMC | ₹24,800 |
| 5 Jamnagar APMC | ₹23,550 |
| 6 Hindupur APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Nandigama APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 8 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 9 Kurnool APMC | ₹18,149 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Mahboob Manison APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
The ₹46,868 (520.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Dry Chillies prices at Gadag APMC ranged between ₹2,019 and ₹66,500, with the average around ₹14,413. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹66,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹55,868 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹18,019 | ₹2,019 | ₹14,471 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹37,577 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,500 | ₹20,500 | ₹20,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,514 | ₹19,514 | ₹19,514 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹15,800 | ₹15,800 | ₹15,800 |
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 headline Dry Chillies rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Dry Chillies found its strongest bid at Gadag APMC on 17 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.