Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Green Chilli was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Kayamkulam 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₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGreen Chilli (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Green Chilli rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.7% below the period average and just 22.2% 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
This table ranks Green Chilli rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹12,500 (104.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Green Chilli prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹4,453. 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 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Green Chilli rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 17 Aug 2026, Green Chilli traded at this rate in Kayamkulam Market 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.