Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Green Chilli was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Cherthala Market APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGreen Chilli (Green Chilly)
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.
Right now Green Chilli is about 1.4% below the period average — just 15.0% 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
Here's how Green Chilli rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Sonamura APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 4 Bachaibari APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 5 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Chowmanu APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Masli APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Machmara APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 10 Barpathari APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Kohima APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Kadamtala APMC | ₹12,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Green Chilli.
The ₹12,500 (104.2%) 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, Green Chilli prices at Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,171. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
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 Green Chilli, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Green Chilli changed hands at this rate in Cherthala Market APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.